UCLA Presents Data on MediciNova's MN-166 in Methamphetamine Addiction

Published June 21, 2013

UCLA Presents Data on MediciNova's MN-166 in Methamphetamine Addiction

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Preliminary results from one cognitive performance task, presented in a poster session, showed significant improvement in measures of sustained attention in subjects completing a treatment sequence ending with a one-week course of MN-166 dosing at 100 …
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As Prisons Squeeze Budgets, GOP Rethinks Crime Focus

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They decided instead to revamp the state's probation system and boost funding for addiction treatment and rehabilitation by $ 241 million. The state prison population has declined by nearly 6,000 inmates since 2008 after decades of rapid growth and …
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Vermont 2013: A good year for drug policy reform

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H 522, An Act Relating to Strengthening Vermont's Response to Opioid Addiction and Methamphetamine Abuse, which was also signed into law by Governor Shumlin, allows for the expansion of addiction treatment programs and allows for the distribution of …
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Walking away from drug and alcohol addiction

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To view this media, please enabled Javascript in your browser setttings. The event was run in conjunction with Drug Action Week and supported by Latrobe Community Health Services (LCHS) who run programs for recovering drug and alcohol addicts. Ann …
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