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Disulfiram drug shows effective in treating cocaine addiction: Research

August 30, 2010

More info…Doctors have used the drug disulfiram to help patients stay sober for several decades. It interferes with the body’s ability to metabolize alcohol, giving a fierce hangover to someone who consumes even a small amount of alcohol.More recently, disulfiram was shown to be effective in treating cocaine addiction as well, even though alcohol and [...]

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Drug tests, counseling for Lohan

August 30, 2010

More info…A judge has ordered Lindsay Lohan to undergo a rigorous outpatient rehab program that will require frequent counseling. alcohol drug addiction recovery

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Boob Job ID Thief Had Drug Addiction, Empty Condo

August 28, 2010

More info…Tamarac woman pleads guilty to scam, says she stole for all the wrong reasons. Drug addiction – Health – Addiction – Substance Abuse – Centers and Counseling Services alcohol addiction recovery

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Prescription Drug Abuse Soars Despite State Monitoring Programs

August 27, 2010

More info…Stateline: Over the past 10 years, “prescription drug abuse has soared to new levels. A recent White House study found a 400 percent increase in abuse from 1998 to 2008. … And the problem continues to escalate nationally, despite prescription drug monitoring programs already running in 33 states.” Nine more states have approved legislation [...]

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