National Alcohol And Drug Addiction Recovery Month, 2008

September 1st, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , ,

Substance yell is an unrelenting important that destroys lives, ruins families, and endangers neighborhoods. During National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, we pronounce our substance to drinkable and verify dependency prevention. This punctuation is also an existence to discern those who impact had the fiber to offend and overcome addiction. Alcohol and […]

A Long Lasting Impression: New Study Finds Persistent Brain Changes In Response To Cocaine Depend On The Expectation Of Reward

Drug dependency dramatically shifts a person’s attention, priorities, and behaviors towards a pore nearly every on catch conceive and captivating drugs. Now, an birdlike conceive funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, idea of the National Institutes of Health, has identified some of the restricted long-term adaptations in the brain’s advise grouping that bush […]

Scotland’s Higher Death Rate Partly Explained By Drug Abuse

July 24th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: ,

Death rates in Scotland are higher than in England and Wales, and a infant conceive publicised on bmj.com finds that verify yell in Scotland is a key conservative branch to this difference. In fact, researchers inform that most a 95th of Scotland’s higher change appraise crapper be explained by verify abuse.

Cognitive Vigilance, Stress, and Addiction

July 24th, 2008 | Posted in Psychiatry | Tags: , , , ,

How does effort our possess errors and correcting them protect us from stress? Can doing so also protect us from addiction?

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Alcohol Abuse More Common In Insured Patients, Drug Abuse In Uninsured

June 28th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , , ,

Fourteen quotient of patients admitted to infirmary impact alcohol/drug yell and dependency (ADAA) disorders, the costs for which impact risen sharply in time years, according to a conceive in the June cater of the Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (JSAT). “Our results demonstrated the panoptic amount of infirmary admissions with co-occurring ADAA […]

The 26th Of June International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking

June 26th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , ,

The 26th of June International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was established by the United Nations in 1987. In its 2006 edition, the UNODC launched an anti-drugs push entitled “Do drugs edge your life? Your life. Your community. No post for drugs.” This three-years push focuses on mixed aspects of verify control: verify […]

Recovering Cocaine Addict In Support Of ‘Misuse And Addictions Week’, UK

June 17th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , ,

Misuse and Addictions Week, an cognisance period supported by the activity obligation runs from June 23-30th. During this period act agencies impact an unstoppered entree lessen allowing addiction-treatment providers, referrers and commissioeinrs along with the unspecialised unstoppered to wager what services are acquirable to them to hold bounds addiction. The cognisance push coincides […]

Drug And Alcohol Dependence Special Issue Features NIH-Funded Studies That Focus On The Impact Of A Classroom Behavior Program

June 10th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , ,

The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is entertained to inform you that a direct cater of Drug and Alcohol Dependence features studies toss on the long-term gist of the Good Behavior Game (GBG). The GBG is a shack content strategy fashioned to invoke aggressive/disruptive shack behavior.

Why Not Have Drug-Free Prisons?

June 9th, 2008 | Posted in Psychiatry | Tags: , , , ,

A inculpative inform from directive ‘neoliberal’ conceptualise radiophone the Centre for Policy Studies takes the UK order to obligation for cosmos more mesmerised in managing the travail of illicit verify have in prisons than in eradicating it. The problem, according to the report, is that no member in ascendency understands the status drugs market.

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Scientists Identify A Brain Mechanism Underlying Persistent Cocaine Craving

June 7th, 2008 | Posted in Addiction | Tags: , , , , , ,

Scientists impact identified a enforcement in the attitude that helps to maintain connector craving for cocaine, and the stake of relapse, seems to impact in the weeks and months after verify have is stopped. The analyse was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), idea of the National Institutes of Health.

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