Diabetes Medication Could Treat Drug Addiction

Diabetes Medication could Treat Drug Addiction

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stimukant abuse New research from Vanderbilt has found that a drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes might help people addicted to drugs like cocaine. The new findings show that the part of the brain targeted by the medication appears to be …
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IOM Report Critical of Substance Abuse Care for Troops

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“There is too much use of inpatient treatment at substance abuse rehabilitation facilities and underutilization of outpatient services,” said McCarty as the report was being released. The panel also criticized the minimal use of pharmacological treatments.
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Billie Joe Armstrong meltdown video: Green Day singer now seeking substance

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LAS VEGAS — Green Day's lead singer is seeking treatment for substance abuse, the rock band announced Sunday, two days after the performer's expletive-laden meltdown during a show in Las Vegas. Billie Joe Armstrong was sober for 12 months before …
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