RIA Spring Seminars Feature Renowned Experts on Drugs and Alcohol

Published March 7, 2014

RIA spring seminars feature renowned experts on drugs and alcohol
Crews is a neuropsychopharmacologist specializing in investigating how drugs and alcohol change the brain and behavior. He has made groundbreaking discoveries on how heavy alcohol use damages cortical brain regions involved in impulse control and …
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Consumers should be wary when a doctor prescribes a drug for 'off-label' treatment
… there are off-label uses that studies have found to be effective. For example, topiramate (Topamax and generic), a drug approved to treat seizures, also works for treating alcohol dependence. So how do you know if a prescribed drug is being used …
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Caffeine dependence tied to physical, emotional problems
Plus, most people can usually cut back on their caffeine consumption without quitting altogether, unlike truly addictive drugs such as alcohol or heroin. Still, Juliano said, for some people caffeine overuse can be disruptive. There's very little …
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Alcohol Dependence: Detoxification-PRESENTATION-4C — Dr Shilpa Adarkar Associate Professor & In charge of Bombay De-Addiction Centre – KEM Hospital, Mumbai.

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