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Boston Nonprofit Plans To Open A Room For Supervised Heroin Highs

Boston Nonprofit Plans To Open A Room For Supervised Heroin Highs

The only one in North America is in Vancouver. There does not appear to be much political support for creating an SIF in Boston. The room at Boston …
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The Effect of Buprenorphine on Methamphetamine Cravings

Background: Methamphetamine (METH) abuse and dependence present a major global problem. We investigated the efficacy of adding buprenorphine in reducing METH cravings during treatment with the Matrix program. Methods: This was a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial of 40 men between the age of 18 and 40 years who were referred to the addiction treatment center at Noor Hospital from
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Alone, We Are Afraid to Be…

Behind closed doors, beneath closed eyes When we struggle to cope with anything, the silence can be deafening As if it preys on our weaknesses, during our times of bleakness Our thoughts often play tricks with our subconscious minds Well subconscious, becomes conscious and those thoughts keep seeping through Alone, we are afraid to be… that much I’m sure is true In this era of immersion, in a wo
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Death Rate Rising for Middle-Aged Whites

White, middle-aged Americans are dying at a rising rate, a new study shows, a startling reversal that suggests addiction and mental-health issues are setting back decades of gains in longevity. Suicide, alcohol abuse, drug overdoses and chronic liver diseases largely drove the rise, which occurred between 1999 and 2013, according to the report published Monday in the Proceedings of the National A
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Long‐term, calorie‐restricted intake of a high‐fat diet in rats reduces impulse control and ventral striatal D2 receptor signaling: two markers of addiction vulnerability

DOI: 10.1111/ejn.13117 This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved….
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