Drug Addiction: Eternal Sunshine of the Drug-Free Mind – CNET

Drug Addiction: Eternal sunshine of the drug-free mind – CNET


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Eternal sunshine of the drug-free mind
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Yaka, who will present his team's findings at the Facing Tomorrow 2011 conference in Jerusalem next week, sees possibilities not just for drug addicts but also those suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder and other psychological conditions.

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Drug Addiction: Recovering addict and officials say area teens often begin drug use at the … – Press of Atlantic City

Recovering addict and officials say area teens often begin drug use at the
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Sgt. James Scoppa Jr., of the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office, testified before the State Commission of Investigation on Wednesday that drug use is rising among local teenagers and starts as early as middle school. The news did not surprise Ceres.

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Preckwinkle says war on drugs a failure
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“We all know that the war on drugs has failed to end drug use. Instead, it's resulted in the incarceration of millions of people around the country, and 100000 here in Cook County on an annual basis,” she said. “Drugs and the failed war on the drugs
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Drug Addiction: High Wired: Does Addictive Internet Use Restructure the Brain?
Kids spend an increasing fraction of their formative years online, and it is a habit they dutifully carry into adulthood. Under the right circumstances, however, a love affair with the Internet may spiral out of control and even become an addiction. Whereas descriptions of online addiction are controversial at best among researchers, a new study cuts through much of the debate and hints that …
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Drug Addiction: Ogden council, police chief reach consensus on drug disposal
Ogden council, police chief reach consensus on drug disposal By Cathy McKitrick The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 15, 2011 07:43AM MDT Ogden • While this city’s police chief balks at the idea of a permanent prescription-drug drop box in the lobby of his public safety building, he found common ground with the City Council to administer a quarterly prescription drug-disposal program. The City …
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Drug Addiction: Ex-Miss Russia gets treatment in NYC drug case; charges to be dismissed if she succeeds
NEW YORK — A former Miss Russia is out of jail and headed for a year of inpatient addiction treatment to resolve charges of forging painkiller prescriptions. Anna Malova said she feels “fantastic” and looks forward “to getting better” as she was freed Friday to head to a Bronx drug-treatment program. The 39-year-old was jailed last month after being late to appointments for evaluation. If she …
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