relapse prevention

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, New… Continue reading

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

...  to an alcoholic and an opiate addict. "Addiction syndrome" [PDF] is the idea that … In 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,… Continue reading

Where Do You Go for Help With a Cocaine Addiction

...  of a radioactive tracer, this PET scan shows us a It is my hope that some of you will become scientists interested in how the brain works, so that you might help us understand more about addiction and help… Continue reading

Crack Cocaine Identify

Alcohol And CocaineHypnotic Increase in dopamine and GABA, inhibit NMDA Metabolized in liver by alcohol dehydrogenase Biochemical Effects Cocaine Many forms: hydrochloride salt and crack Small groups and individual Past problems and future goals Relationships, jobs, housing Relapse Prevention Triggers… Continue reading