US Drug War Slowly Shifts Fire Away From Low-Level Users
US drug war slowly shifts fire away from low-level users
“If we cannot destroy the drug menace in America, then it will surely in time destroy us,'' Nixon said in the message as he called drug abuse “a national emergency” and established a White House office to attack it. It… Continue reading
Genes for 'Liking' Amphetamine Lower Schizophrenia, ADHD Risk
Genes for 'Liking' Amphetamine Lower Schizophrenia, ADHD Risk
The self-reported Profile of Mood States, Drug Effects Questionnaire, and Addiction Research Center Inventory were administered at each visit to ask the participants several questions, including how the capsule made them feel. Blood samples were also …
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Does Bupropion (Wellbutrin) Cause Premature Ejaculation?
Question by Anal Leakage: Does Bupropion (Wellbutrin) cause premature ejaculation?
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Some info from ” http://www.bupropion.com/wonderwell/index.html ”
“few people know that another antidepressant, Wellbutrin (chemical name: bupropion), is as effective as the SSRIs — but much less likely to cause sexual side effects. And most… Continue reading
FDA Expands Access to Overdose Antidote to Stem Opiate Addiction Epidemic
FDA Expands Access to Overdose Antidote to Stem Opiate Addiction Epidemic
While the Obama administration called on states to loosen restrictions on Naloxone access, some governors, including Paul LePage of Maine, oppose making the drug more widely available, citing concerns that it would promote more illicit drug use. But …… Continue reading
Study Buddies: Adderall at the UA
Study Buddies: Adderall at the UA
“Adderall takes that to the next level.” Prescribing a stimulant to those with ADHD may seem like a puzzling choice, but the stimulation from Adderall actually has a calming effect on people with ADHD. “It helps people working with those parts of the …… Continue reading
Chronicle Book Review: Meth Mania
Chronicle Book Review: Meth Mania
There's nothing like a zombie cannibal ripping someone's face off to propel a good drug panic, as was the case with bath salts, even if he didn't actually eat the guy's face and even, as it turned out, if he wasn't on bath salts. While… Continue reading
I Need Your Opinions on Drugs?
Question by Alex: I need your opinions on drugs?
Some chemicals, when introduced to the brain, pass the blood-brain barrier and attach to reward receptors such as dopamine and serotonin. These range from benign, like THC, to potentially deadly, like diacetylmorphine (heroin).
As a motivated student (and recovering drug abuser)… Continue reading
Lawsuit Filed Over Drug Rehab Center in St. George
Lawsuit filed over drug rehab center in St. George
GEORGE, Utah — A group of St. George residents is suing the owners of a drug rehabilitation center, claiming their property values have taken a hit since it recently opened in their neighborhood. The $ 1 million-plus complaint, filed last week… Continue reading
Health Centers Philadelphia | Substance Abuse Rehabilitation | Health Centers Philadelphia
Health Centers Philadelphia | Substance Abuse Rehabilitation | Health Centers Philadelphia – http://philadelphiarehabilitationcenters.org Health Centers Philadelphia’s residential center deals with drug, alcohol, and pharmaceuticals dependency by uti…
Barbados launches drug treatment court this week
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Drug treatment courts provide a structured, intensive and demanding… Continue reading