drug dependence

Op-Ed: Don't Legalize Marijuana. It's Addictive

...  Don't legalize marijuana. It's addictive Filed under: cocaine problem Rates of marijuana dependence rise to 20 to 30 percent when people use it at least five times, and 35 to 40 percent for those who use marijuana daily. Marijuana… Continue reading

Cocaine Addiction: Treatment, Recovery, and Relapse Prevention

...  Addiction: Treatment, Recovery, and Relapse Prevention “A clear and vivid picture of cocaine addiction: the drug, the progression of drug dependence, and most important, the outpatient treatment and recovery process.” —Sheila B. Blume, M.D., South Oaks Hospital, Amityville,… Continue reading

Seven Signs Your Dating a Sex Addict

...  signs your dating a sex addict Filed under: signs and symptoms of addiction Dr. First agrees that compulsive sexual behavior is characterized by the same hallmarks as any addiction: escalation of behavior; loss of control; preoccupation and obsession; tolerance… Continue reading

Why Won’t My Dr Prescribe Me Pain Med. Such as Codeine or Hydrocodone for My Bulging Discs and Pinched Nerves?

...  one such … Read more on Aljazeera.com   [wprebay kw=”cocaine+addiction+treatments” num=”0″ ebcat=”-1″] [wprebay kw=”cocaine+addiction+treatments” num=”1″ ebcat=”-1″] [wprebay kw=”cocaine+addiction+treatments” num=”2″ ebcat=”-1″] Cocaine Addiction: Treatment, Recovery, and Relapse Prevention “A clear and vivid picture of cocaine addiction: the drug, the progression… Continue reading

Pharmacological Approaches to Cocaine Addiction

...  approaches to treatment. Moreover, while a pharmacological treatment has not yet been consistently demonstrated, NIDA is continuing to actively pursue the biology of cocaine addiction. … Access Document EUROPEAN SCIENCE OPEN FORUM – ESOF 2008 Barcelona 18-22 …Substrate of… Continue reading

Cocaine Addiction Signs Ppt

Illicit Drug EmergenciesDrug dependence/addiction; A craving for the drug, an overwhelming feeling of the need to obtain and continue to use the drug Cocaine: Signs & Symptoms . Dilated pupils; Hyperactivity; Euphoria; Irritability … Document Viewer Glucocorticoid-Dependent Neuroplasticity: Fueling The… Continue reading