Skip to content

Gut bile could treat cocaine addiction, study suggests

Gut bile could treat cocaine addiction, study suggests

Millions of Americans report using cocaine annually, but there are no approved drugs to treat addiction to it. A University of Alabama study suggests stomach bile may disrupt the drug’s effects, (Source: the Mail online | Health)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
See all stories on this topic

Drive to cut drug supply and use in prisons

Prison drug find rate rises 23% in a year Related items fromOnMedica Minimum alcohol unit pricing finally goes live in Scotland Review launched into prescription drug dependency Philip Morris knew nicotine is just one part of smoking addiction Free mental health support for London doctors Governments must do more to fight alcohol harm says OECD (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
See all stories on this topic

WATCH: Mother leads new lawsuit saying Juul is addicting kids to nicotine

The trendy vape pen from Juul Labs is also now under investigation by the Massachusetts attorney general for allegedly failing to prevent minors from buying its products. (Source: ABC News: Health)
See all stories on this topic

British drugmaker Indivior’s shares hit by copycat, new drug worries

Indivior shares fell more than 20 percent after the British drugmaker warned of a bigger-than-expected blow from a copycat of its top opioid addiction treatment and posted weak initial sales from its new blockbuster prospect. (Source: Reuters: Health)
See all stories on this topic

Half of female students experience psychological distress, CAMH study shows

(Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) For the first time, just over 50 percent of female students in Ontario, Canada show signs of moderate to serious psychological distress, according to the latest Ontario Student Drug Use and Health Survey (OSDUHS), released by the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). (Source: EurekAlert! – Social and Behavioral Science)
See all stories on this topic

Published inAddiction

Be First to Comment

Leave a Reply