New Study Shows Promise for First Effective Medicine to Treat Cocaine Dependence

Published January 28, 2014

New Study Shows Promise for First Effective Medicine to Treat Cocaine Dependence – New research published in JAMA Psychiatry reveals that topiramate, a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat epilepsy and migra…

An insider's view on SOTU: 5 big last-minute changes the president could make

Filed under: cocaine addiction recovery

And yet, his administration continues to list it as a Schedule I controlled substance, a list reserved for the most dangerous drugs that also includes heroin, ecstasy and LSD (cocaine and meth aren't even on the list – they're schedule II). By removing …
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Antony Hughes custody death: Merseyside Police 'need training review'

Filed under: cocaine addiction recovery

… in the recovery position and summoned medical help in line with police guidelines. His condition deteriorated and he later died at the Royal Liverpool Hospital. A post-mortem examination found the cause of death was "cocaine toxicity with excited …
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