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New Riverview campus for mental health and addiction to include market housing for a social mix

New Riverview campus for mental health and addiction to include market housing for a social mix

… population of more than 5,500 patients lived there under the sort of institutionalized mental-health care that later fell out of favour in North America.
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Phenibut (4‐amino‐3‐phenyl‐butyric acid): Availability, prevalence of use, desired effects and acute toxicity

ConclusionsPhenibut is readily available in the UK from Internet sites selling NPS. Its desired and adverse effects appear similar to other gamma‐aminobutyric acid receptor agonists. [Owen DR, Wood DM, Archer JRH, Dargan PI. Phenibut (4‐amino‐3‐phenyl‐butyric acid): Availability, prevalence of use, desired effects and acute toxicity. Drug Alcohol Rev 2015;00:000–000] (Source: Drug and
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Doctors warn of codeine risks after case of acute confusion in girl, 14

Lack of efficacy and risk of intoxication and addiction suggest use of over-the-counter codeine drugs may be unwarranted, says reportDoctors have issued a warning about the use of over-the-counter medicines containing codeine following what is believed to be the first published case of acute confusion in a 14-year-old girl.The risks associated with codeine in cough remedies, both prescribed and ot
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Are you Facebook dependent?

What can create a dependency on Facebook? In a new study, researchers learned the more a person uses Facebook to fulfill goals, the more dependent on the social media platform they may become. A Facebook dependency is not equivalent to an addiction. Rather, the reasons why people use Facebook determine the level of dependency they have on the social network. 301 Facebook users between the ages of
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Drug addiction major campaign topic in N.H.

“I thought he was dead,” Jeannine Metivier said as she led police officers to the security camera footage. “He had his head backwards and he was blue, he was all blue.” It was a recent Friday night just after 7 p.m. and the Manchester police department was responding to its 13th overdose call of the week at a local restaurant. Metivier, the general manager, said the young man was able to recover
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