Neuroscientist Marc Lewis on His Drug Addiction

Neuroscientist Marc Lewis On His Drug Addiction – Neuroscientist Marc Lewis is a former drug addict. He talks about his descent into addiction, how he finally got clean and why he’ll always be an addict. His…

Lex Kogan, Ibogaine Developer, Celebrates Recent CDC Panel

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NEW YORK, May 27, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Recently PBS hosted a question-and-answer session in which viewers were able to submit inquiries, on the topic of prescription drug addiction, to members of the Center for Disease Control; the Q&A has …
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Parents worry they can't stop kids from substance abuse: Study

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This particular study revealed yet another surprising fact – children who believed that their parents would not approve of their drug or alcohol abuse were much less likely to get indulged in these substances. Only 5 percent of children who believed …
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Bucks drug court offers a way out of jail for some addicts who've turned to crime

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Drug addictions, especially hard-to-kick heroin and opiate habits, lead people to commit all types of crimes. Following years of resistance, Bucks County Court officials finally started a drug court in 2010, and proponents say the program is starting …
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