Discovery Could Yield Treatment for Cocaine Addicts

Discovery Could Yield Treatment for Cocaine Addicts
Robison said the study was particularly compelling because it found signs of the same feed-forward loop in the brains of people who died while addicted to cocaine. "The increased production of these proteins that we found in the animals exposed to … Read more on Science Daily (press release)

What Constitutes a Drug Addiction?
As addiction can develop gradually, many addicts are in denial and still insist that their use is merely recreational and they can stop at any moment. There is a fine line between recreational drug use and addiction; here are some of the warning signs … Read more on Hive Health Media (blog)

Local woman makes documentary with help from 'Golden Voice'
She said she was a crack-cocaine dealer the 1990s and briefly stopped after her home was raided in 1996. She returned to dealing, but stopped in 2001. While she was used to being around crack addicts, and familiar with the signs of using it, pill use … Read more on Chillicothe Gazette