Treatment for U.S. Opioid Addicts Often Inadequate, Researchers Say

Treatment for U.S. Opioid Addicts Often Inadequate, Researchers Say

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Researchers say there are too many gaps between current treatment options for opioid drug abuse and the evidence-based practices utilized in much of the rest of the developed world. Photo by flickr user ep_jhu. Just behind car accidents, opioid drug …
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Newborn Death: Procedural Problem Possibly Why CPS Released Drug

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LINDA (CBS13) – An 11-day-old infant died after being allowed to leave the hospital with her mother, despite testing positive for drugs when she was born. Now the question remains, who's at fault? “We don't know if a mistake was made,” said Yuba County …
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Is tennis tainted by drug abuse?

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Whilst public trust in the legitimacy of the sport has not been undermined to the extent of either cycling or athletics, the ITF will hope that the cases of Troicki and Cilic are not symptoms of a greater problem. More personally, in an era of …
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Scientists develop better drugs to combat addiction!

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Scientists have shown the way to developing more effective drugs for addiction with less side effects, says a study. The study by scientists from the Florida campus of the Scripps Research Institute, published in the Aug 2, 2013 issue of the Journal of …
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