Developing Drugs to End Cocaine Addiction

Developing Drugs to End Cocaine Addiction – Emory’s David Weinshenker, PhD, describes research into drugs that can be used to assist in ending cocaine addiction, in particular preventing relapses. Back…

Superior skydivers survive crash, head for 'Today' show

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Also in Duluth, Mike Creger of the News Tribune writes: “Jim Carlson told people over and over again that he wasn't the problem. Shut down his store, Last Place … Soon after his Oct. 7 conviction, police were confident they had a firm handle on the …
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The Drugs of Work-Performance Enhancement

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“AMPHETAMINES HAVE A HIGH POTENTIAL FOR ABUSE. ADMINISTRATION OF AMPHETAMINES FOR PROLONGED PERIODS OF TIME MAY LEAD TO DRUG DEPENDENCE AND MUST BE AVOIDED. MISUSE OF AMPHETAMINE MAY CAUSE …
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The US spent billion to fight the drug war in Afghanistan, and guess what …

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Haroon Rashid Sherzad, Afghanistan's deputy counternarcotics minister, said getting at the root causes of Afghanistan's drug problem would take a generation and vastly expanded regional cooperation. "The concern I have is whether the international …
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