Poor Oxytocin Development Could Be to Blame for Alcohol and Drug Addiction – Medical News Today
Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction – Medical News Today
|
Poor oxytocin development could be to blame for alcohol and drug addiction
Medical News Today New research from the University of Adelaide in Australia suggests that poor development of oxytocin in early childhood may explain why some individuals succumb to addictive behavior, such as alcohol or drug abuse. Oxytocin, more commonly referred to … |
Thumbs down: Collaboration vital to make headway on drug addiction – Huntington Herald Dispatch
|
Thumbs down: Collaboration vital to make headway on drug addiction
Huntington Herald Dispatch About four dozen people in Putnam County this week were painted a picture of how widespread the problem of drug abuse has become. As you might guess, it wasn't pretty. The occasion was an "informational and prayer initiative" at the county's courthouse … |
Jackson’s heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse … – MLive.com
|
Jackson's heroin problem persists, fueled by prescription drug abuse …
MLive.com JACKSON, MI – Almost every person with an addiction to heroin knows someone whose use has killed them. Most have overdosed or been near death, but this often isn't enough to convince them to stop or seek help, those who work in substance abuse … |
TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus – Sanford Herald (registration)
|
TAKE 5: Lee County combats drug abuse problem with Project Lazarus
Sanford Herald (registration) This week, we Take 5 with Ashley Graham, the health education supervisor for the Lee County Health Department, about Project Lazarus, a prescription drug overdose prevention program. The health department will introduce the program to Lee County on … |