chronic pain

Any Ideas for a Title for a College Research Paper?

Question by M R: Any ideas for a title for a college research paper?
I am researching the effects of prescription drug abuse on pain management programs in the United States. The possible conclusion to my paper indicates that the stigma of drug addiction prevents chronic pain patients from… Continue reading

Red Tape Fiasco Ensnares Far Rockaway Drug Treatment Center – Sending 150

Red tape fiasco ensnares Far Rockaway drug treatment center – sending 150

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A state agency fiddled while the Rockaways burned. And 150 drug-addicted criminals were set free into the chaos of post-Sandy New York. That was the final option for the people who… Continue reading

EEG Provides Insight Into Drug-Related Choice in Addiction, Potential

EEG provides insight into drug-related choice in addiction, potential

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(Medical Xpress)—Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook University, and collaborators may have found a way to predict drug-addicted individuals' responses to drug-related stimuli. Their research …… Continue reading

Physicians-in-Training Uncomfortable Using Opioids for Long-Term Pain

Physicians-in-Training Uncomfortable Using Opioids for Long-Term Pain

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There was no significant relationship between treating chronic pain on a regular basis and comfort with prescribing long-term narcotics among the study subjects. Dr. Eriator noted that women were more likely than their male colleagues… Continue reading

Viagra Can Help Prostate Cancer Patients Maintain Sex Lives

Viagra can help prostate cancer patients maintain sex lives

Filed under: drug treatment news

"Results like this are important because they demonstrate that drug therapy used before and after radiation treatment may lessen the risk of impotence, a common side effect of radiation therapy," Zelefsky said in an American Society… Continue reading

Drug Abuse Hits Home Again

Drug abuse hits home again

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Solemnly, he predicted that similar calamities will likely occur as our battle to overcome misuse of drugs goes on. Do these shootings cast a brighter light on addiction to, and trafficking of drugs? Does it heighten the awareness? Those… Continue reading

Kentucky Sees Surge in Addicted Infants

Kentucky sees surge in addicted infants

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It kills about 1,000 Kentuckians a year and wrecks thousands more lives in a state plagued by doctor shortages, high levels of chronic pain and illness, and too little drug abuse treatment. Van Ingram, executive director of the state… Continue reading

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Drug-related deaths at record level

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The statistics, published by the Registrar General, also showed a big rise in the number of deaths where the heroin substitute methadone had been taken. The… Continue reading

Prescription Drug Addiction Help: Prescription Drug Addiction Help – What Do I Do When My Kids Are Taking Drugs?

When parents find out their kids are taking drugs it’s difficult to know where to turn. Talking to them, pleading with them, cajoling them, screaming at them – nothing really works. But it’s not because your kids don’t want to change. Usually, they do. But, they’re hooked, and getting unhooked… Continue reading

Long-Term Opioid Use Questioned for Chronic Pain

Long-Term Opioid Use Questioned for Chronic Pain

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But that changed in 1996, when the American Academy of Pain Medicine and the American Pain Society — organizations that get substantial funding from drug companies — issued a joint statement endorsing the use of opioids to… Continue reading