Drug Abuse: Meeting the Challenge

Drug Abuse: Meeting the Challenge – National Institute of Drug Addiction Drug Abuse: Meeting the Challenge NTIS A17166VNB1, 1987 Causes, treatment and prevention of drug abuse are explored. Int…

Naked Mole Rat's Cancer Resistance May Point Way To Preventing Disease In …

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The drug <a href="http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/mdma-ecstasy-abuse/brief-history-mdma">MDMA</a> (commonly known as ecstasy) dates back to the early 20th century. During the 1970s, some psychiatrists even suggested using the …
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Brain Imaging, Other Advances Reveal Drugs' Effects on Brain

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“The universe of a person who is addicted is narrowed to the drug, and that is the challenge and the incredible opportunity we have as psychiatrists to help these individuals,” said Nora Volkow, M.D., director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse …
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MediciNova Presents MN-166 Data

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The preliminary data from the phase Ib study revealed that MN-166 does not affect the cardiovascular functioning significantly in the presence of relevant doses of methamphetamine in methamphetamine addiction patients. A National Institute on Drug …
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