Addiction Today Neurobiology and Treatment Options

Addiction today neurobiology and treatment options – ECNP Talk of the Month – by Wim van den Brink.

A mother's despair: her son's suicide in jail could have been prevented

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She says her son's case illustrates how prevalent the opiate problem is in Southern Nevada — up and down the socioeconomic ladder — while treatment options remain scarce. A few years ago, …. Nevada spends just one-tenth of 1 percent of its state …
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Psychiatric care options expand in WB

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… than traditional treatment methods, its proponents say. Patients will be able to get immediate help for mood disturbances, cognitive impairment, intellectual disability and drug-and-alcohol abuse recovery in what had been General's emergency room area.
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Drug-proofing your home

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Drug abuse is so widespread in our culture that you cannot expect to isolate your child from exposure to it. You can, however, take specific steps to … Each family must weigh the options carefully and set its own standards. What about the medicine …
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