Thomas Kingsley Brown – Ibogaine-Assisted Treatment for Opiate Addiction

Thomas Kingsley Brown – Ibogaine-Assisted Treatment for Opiate Addiction – Help us caption and translate this video on Amara.org: http://www.amara.org/en/v/Bp7B/ Thomas Kingsley Brown, Ph.D., speaks about ibogaine-assisted treatment…

More Options Than Surgery for Severely Obese Kids

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Kelly and colleagues noted a growing consensus that severe obesity be treated as a chronic problem, but pediatric studies in the area of behavior modification are very limited. The short-term data (6 to 12 months) tend to suggest that ongoing treatment …
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Irritability and Depression Could Mean Something More

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A new study looked at patients with depression to study how often they experienced episodes of irritability and anger and what, if any, outcomes this symptom had on the course of depression. They found that people … These findings could affect how …
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Crafting better drug labeling to ensure safer use of opioids

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We then came to the conclusion that if we improved what the labeling says about proper patient selection and the risks from these drugs, we might be able to reduce the frequency of bad outcomes. And so today I'm pleased to announce new, proposed …
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