War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading
Mindfulness therapy helps prevent drug and alcohol relapse
Mindfulness therapy helps prevent drug and alcohol relapse
One year after treatment for substance abuse, far fewer participants who got relapse-prevention training including mindfulness techniques had used drugs or alcohol compared to those given relapse-prevention therapy alone or a standard 12-step program.
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War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading
Medical marijuana research hampered by Federal rules
Medical marijuana research hampered by Federal rules
Recent studies and anecdotal stories have provided hope that marijuana, or at least some of the components of the plant, may have diverse applications such as treating cancer, HIV and Alzheimer's disease. … First, she had to apply to the Department …
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War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
War against prescription drug abuse may have fueled heroin use
Some in the field of drug addiction are saying the U.S. government’s fight against prescription drug abuse may be causing the rise in heroin use. The crack down on pill mills, and making prescription narcotics harder to access is fueling… Continue reading
7 Weird Things That Could Be Damaging Your Skin
7 Weird Things That Could Be Damaging Your Skin
"The sheering force of the racket or club can cause small hemorrhages resulting in dark purple spots on the palm," she says, also mentioning that "longitudinal dark streaks are seen in the fingernails of golfers who hold their clubs too tightly."… Continue reading