Cocaine Addiction Amongst the Young – Starting Early
Cocaine Addiction Amongst the Young – Starting Early – A recovering addict – also a youth – describes his harrowing experience with cocaine addiction.
A Pill to Cure Addiction?
A Pill to Cure Addiction?
In 2011, more than 21 million Americans needed treatment for a problem related to alcohol or drugs, according to the federal government's most recent National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Many try to… Continue reading
What Would Be the Effect of Using Cocaine, Just ONCE?
Question by ibleedpanic: What would be the effect of using cocaine, just ONCE?
If someone tried cocaine only once, how would it affect them? Whenever people talk about cocaine, they always rattle off a huge list of adverse effects that… Continue reading
Cocaine Addiction: Patient Behavior Predicts Treatment Success
Cocaine Addiction: Patient Behavior Predicts Treatment Success
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — The combination of a key neuroimaging biomarker and behavioral factors is a strong multimodal predictor of successful response to treatment for cocaine dependence. However, behavior offers accuracy at a… Continue reading
Director Adam Shankman Checks Into Rehab
Director Adam Shankman Checks Into Rehab
Robin Williams. The comedian overcame a cocaine addiction, but headed back to rehab after 20 years of sobriety in 2006 to address his issues with alcohol. Fergie. The Black Eyed Peas singer kicked a… Continue reading
Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit
Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit
LAS VEGAS — The Nevada attorney general says Nevada is one of the worst in the country when it comes to pharmaceutical drug abuse. Just last week, a federal grand jury indicted… Continue reading