October 2010

UTHealth Named NIH Drug Addiction Research “Center Of Excellence”

More info…By delivering an innovative, interdisciplinary approach to drug abuse and addiction research, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) has been renewed as a “Center of Excellence” by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health. The designation comes with a five-year, $11 million grant that [...]

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Call for new addiction treatment law

More info…New Zealand needs to overhaul laws governing the compulsory treatment of severe alcoholics and drug addicts, says the Law Commission.The commission has reviewed the Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Act 1966 and concluded it is outdated… addictions help

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Call for new addiction treatment law

More info…New Zealand needs to overhaul laws governing the compulsory treatment of severe alcoholics and drug addicts, says the Law Commission.The commission has reviewed the Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Act 1966 and concluded it is outdated… drug addiction help

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Alkermes advances another addiction drug

More info…Alkermes Inc. has announced positive results from an early stage clinical trial testing the efficacy of its drug candidate ALKS 33 in treating cocaine addiction, which has attracted a $2.4 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse Grants. addiction help

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Titan’s Implanted Addiction-Drug Device Works Better Than Placebo in Study

More info…Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. s implanted drug-delivery device helped people fight addiction to heroin and prescription painkillers better than a placebo, a company-funded study found. addictions help

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Titan’s Implanted Addiction-Drug Device Works Better Than Placebo in Study

More info…Titan Pharmaceuticals Inc. s implanted drug-delivery device helped people fight addiction to heroin and prescription painkillers better than a placebo, a company-funded study found. drug addiction help

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