Category: Addiction

Drug war persecution of Colombian coca farmers is much closer to home than you think … things in common with poor and working class drug…

Implant for opioid addiction gets FDA approval The implant was developed by Titan Pharmaceuticals and is licensed to Braeburn Pharmaceuticals for sale in North America,…

Overdose crisis gave prescription fentanyl an unfair rap, pain expert says “The prescription opioid problem throughout North America now is totally out … from needing…

FDA announces enhanced warnings for immediate-release opioid pain medications related to risks of misuse, abuse, addiction, overdose and death March 22, 2016 — In a…

Americans are increasingly addicted to opioids. People in poor countries die in agony without them It was not difficult, she recalls from her office at…

A randomised trial of a computer‐delivered screening and brief intervention for postpartum alcohol use ConclusionsThis pilot trial failed to support a single‐session e‐SBI for alcohol…

‘Black box’ addiction warnings added to common prescription painkillers US health regulators will add their strongest warning labels to prescription painkillers, such as Vicodin and…

Canada to Allow Prescription Heroin In Cutting Edge Move, Canada to Allow Prescription Heroin … Canada is leading the way on cutting edge responses to…

WATCH: President Obama talks addiction with hip-hop artist Macklemore It can happen to any of us,” Macklemore says. The President meanwhile, called for more funding…

Would YOU give up sex for wifi? Study reveals what we’d do without to stay online … into the growing technology addiction across the United…