Methadone Effects : Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms
Methadone Effects : Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Addiction to methadone can be viewed as a disease that attacks the central nervous system, and common symptoms include gastrointestinal distress, rebound pains and muscle spasms. Find out how methadone withdrawal can cause anxiety, insomnia and restlessness with help from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on methadone and drug addiction.
People With Low Risk for Cocaine Dependence Have Differently Shaped Brain …
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They also found that people who use illicit drugs like cocaine exhibit high levels of sensation-seeking personality traits, but only those developing dependence show personality traits of impulsivity and compulsivity. Dr Ersche, of the Behavioural and …
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State Must Address Prescription Drug Abuse
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Inspector General Patrick Maley's job is too look for waste in state government and look for ways to improve state government. He says one way to do both – and to save lives – is to change the way South Carolina fights prescription drug abuse. “In this …
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Reefer Madness Redux: If You Smoke It, You Will Become Addicted!
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A recent article in the New York Times quoted Dr. Nora Volkow, the head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse as saying that 1 out of 6 adolescents who try marijuana will become addicted. That is akin to saying, if you keep making that face, it will …
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