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Psychedelic drug found to benefit cancer patients

More info…The psychedelic drug psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” can improve mood and reduce anxiety and depression in terminal cancer patients, Los Angeles researchers reported Monday. drug addiction help

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Study Contends Pot Isn’t a Major ‘Gateway Drug’

More info…FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) — A new report casts doubt on the argument that marijuana is a “gateway drug” that plays a major role in leading people to try other illegal drugs. addictions help

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Someone Wants Number of Drug Addicts in Russia to Grow with Methadone Help

More info…From the point of view of “human rights activists” of the international level, Russia is showing “no respect towards human rights” since the nation does not intend to launch the program of replacement therapy for the treatment of drug addiction with methadone. drug addiction help

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Addiction Website Releases New Guide to Help Families through Intervention

More info…Addiction website releases Intervention Guide, a free publication that provides families with tips, advice, and guidelines for helping a loved one into drug and alcohol treatment. addicts help

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Study Identifies Risk Factors For Painkiller Addiction And Links The Addiction To Genetics

More info…A new Geisinger study begins to unlock the puzzle of painkiller (opioid) addiction why some people are more likely to become addicted than others. Geisinger investigators have found that patients with four common risk factors have a significantly higher risk of addiction. In addition, a history of severe drug dependence and drug abuse compounds [...]

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Addiction Treatment Program Warns Prescription Addiction on the Rise in Women

More info…Arche Wellness, a licensed orthomolecular addiction treatment program near Pittsburgh PA, is reporting an alarming increase in prescription drug addiction amongst middle aged women with no previous substance abuse history. addicts help

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