Addiction Treatment: A New Way to Look at an Old Problem – the Inquisitr

Drug Addiction: Addiction Treatment: A New Way To Look At An Old Problem – The Inquisitr


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Addiction Treatment: A New Way To Look At An Old Problem
The Inquisitr
The ground breaking article from the NY Times, “Rethinking Addiction's Roots, and Its Treatment” finally gets it right. After years, if not decades, of blaming the victims of drug addiction, this refreshing and important article makes the bold
Rethinking addiction's roots … and treatmentBend Bulletin
Medicine to Treat Addictions as Physical, Not MentalNewsmax Health
UF introduces residency in addiction medicineGainesville Sun (blog)
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Drug Addiction: Hazelden Introduces Intensive New Level of Post Addiction Treatment Support … – PR Newswire (press release)

Hazelden Introduces Intensive New Level of Post Addiction Treatment Support
PR Newswire (press release)
CENTER CITY, Minn., July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Hazelden, one of the world's largest and most respected private, nonprofit alcohol and drug addiction treatment centers, announces development of an intensive new level of post-treatment

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Drug Addiction: Brain “lights up” in response to cocaine or opium – GlobalPost


The Hindu

Brain "lights up" in response to cocaine or opium
GlobalPost
Australian Professor Derek Denton said the findings, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences yesterday, proved a connection between drug addiction and instinct. Until now, the connection existed only in theory,
A classic instinct — salt appetite — is linked to drug addictionEurekAlert (press release)
Craving for Salt Excites the Brain Like Addiction To Other Hard DrugsTopNews Arab Emirates

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Drug Addiction: Betty Ford brought breast cancer out into the open
In a long and wonderful life, Betty Ford became one of America’s most influential and accomplished first ladies and one of our nation’s foremost advocates on behalf of those suffering with alcohol and drug dependencies.
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Drug Addiction: Treatment for Abuse of Anti-Anxiety Drugs Tripled Over 10 Years
THURSDAY, June 9 (HealthDay News) — Admissions for treatment of benzodiazepine abuse nearly tripled in the United States between 1998 and 2008, while overall admissions for substance abuse rose only 11 percent, according to a government study released Thursday.
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