drug and alcohol addiction

Leading National Pain and Addiction Treatment Specialist Comments on CDC

Leading National Pain and Addiction Treatment Specialist Comments on CDC

Filed under: prescription drug addiction help

"We want to get the word out that treatment works and there is help available if you or someone you love are addicted to pain medications. We encourage people to ask their physician if the drug they are being prescribed is an opiate or benzodiazapine …
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Azerbaijan Publicizes Number of Registered Drug Addicts

Azerbaijan publicizes number of registered drug addicts

Filed under: drug addiction treatment center

Baku. Konul Kamilgizi – APA. “As of late 2012, the total number of registered drug addicts in Azerbaijan is 27910. 1878 of them were registered in 2012,” said department chief the Republic Drug Treatment Center, physician-narcologist Afat Mammadova …
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Jennifer Lopez Criticized for Performing for Turkmenistan Dictator

Jennifer Lopez criticized for performing for Turkmenistan dictator

Filed under: outpatient drug treatment programs

Farrah Abraham, who became a quasi-celebrity on MTV's “Teen Mom,” entered an outpatient rehab program in Florida on Sunday. The 22-year-old mom, who recently sold a sex tape, recently completed an alcohol education course stemming from a March …
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Forced Marijuana Treatment: An Economic Boon for the Addiction Industry?

Forced marijuana treatment: an economic boon for the addiction industry?

Filed under: drug rehab treatment programs

So what is the incentive for this push for treatment centers for marijuana use when Mr. Kennedy knows from available evidence and personal experience that alcohol and pharmaceutical drugs are far more harmful? Based on my own personal experience, …
Read more on San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Teen Drug Addiction FL, Rehab FL and Treatment FL- Role of Family


 

Teen Drug Addiction FL, Rehab FL and Treatment FL- Role of Family – http://www.goodfutureteenrehab.com Teen drug addiction FL, rehab FL and treatment FL, discuss the role of family at Good Future Teen Rehab FL, from the Progr…

 

Heroin Returns in Florida's War on Pill Mills

Are There Medications That Can Reduce or Shut Down the Reward Centre of the Brain?

Question by : Are there medications that can reduce or shut down the reward centre of the brain?
I know that drug addiction is centred in the pleasure centre of the brain and I am wondering if there is any way to reduce suppress or stop the over activity in that part of the brain.