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An Early Age at First Drink Combined With Stressful Life Events Can Lead to Heavy Drinking | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Adolescence Alcoholism Co-Ocurring Disorders Stress Mar15 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Mar 15, 2011 in Adolescence, Alcoholism, Co-Ocurring Disorders, Stress | Comments Off Buffer ScienceDaily — Both animal and human research suggest that an early age at first drink (AFD) may lead to greater stress-induced drinking. This study examined possible interactions between AFD […]

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Painkiller prescribing varies dramatically among family physicians | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Injuries related to addiction Opioid Oxycodone Mar14 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Mar 14, 2011 in Injuries related to addiction, Opioid, Oxycodone | Comments Off Buffer Image via Wikipedia Research links frequent prescribing to opioid-related deaths TORONTO, Ont., March 14, 2011 — Some physicians are prescribing opioids such as OxyContin 55 times as

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Maine Could Eliminate Residential Treatment | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Addiction Drug rehabilitation Substance dependence Therapeutically Based Treatment Mar16 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Mar 16, 2011 in Addiction, Drug rehabilitation, Substance dependence, Therapeutically Based Treatment | Comments Off Buffer Budget cuts in Maine may soon force the closure of 10 out of 13 residential treatment centers, the Maine Public Broadcasting Network reported March

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Stress Hormone Impacts on Alcohol Recovery | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Alcoholism Stress Feb10 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Feb 10, 2011 in Alcoholism, Stress | Comments Off Buffer Image via Wikipedia ScienceDaily — Scientists at the University of Liverpool have found that high levels of a stress hormone in recovering alcoholics could increase the risk of relapse. The study showed that cortisol, a

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Frequent use of over-the-counter painkillers carries real risks | Addiction Treatment Strategies

painkillers Feb14 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Feb 14, 2011 in painkillers | Comments Off Buffer Image via Wikipedia It’s easy to overdose or to patch over problems that require a doctor’s care. Research adds the list of risk factors, but it also sees possible new benefits. By Emily Sohn, Special to the

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Why Problem Drinking During Adolescence Is Never a ‘Phase’ | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Addictions Adolescence Alcohol And Drug Addiction Rehab Alcohol dependence Alcoholism Health Substance abuse Feb15 Tags Alcoholism Related Posts Available Crisis Intervention Team Data On VIVITROL(R), The New FDA-Approved Medication For Prevention Of Relapse To Opioid Dependence Some Drinkers Believe Social Benefits of Heavy Drinking Outweigh Harms Alcohol-Induced Blackouts Alcoholism: The Basics Share This Posted on

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The definition of addiction is closely examined | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Addiction Feb16 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Feb 16, 2011 in Addiction | Comments Off Buffer Image via Wikipedia By WILLIAM VAN OST COLUMNIST Dear Readers: Over the past few years, I have repeatedly labeled alcoholism, as well as addiction to any other drugs, a “disease” process. In today’s column, I’m going to

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Heavy drinking in older teenagers has long- and short-term consequences – Addiction Treatment Strategies | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Families Feb16 Tags Alcoholism The Brain And Addiction Related Posts Researchers Link Alcohol-Dependence Impulsivity to Brain Anomalies The Power of Situational Specificity: Caffeinated Fruity Alcoholic Beverages Blamed for Spike in Alcohol-Related Hospitalizations Depression Symptoms Increase for Addiction-Prone Women Binge Drinking in Adolescence Changes Stress Response in Adulthood Share This Posted by Addiction Treatment Strategies on

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Alcohol And Drug Addiction Rehab Feb16 Tags Addiction Recovery Alcohol And Drug Addiction Rehab Anxiety drug addiction Oxycodone Prescription drug Substance abuse Related Posts Research Study Reveals Profile for Female Female Drunk-Drivers Genetic Makeup and Duration of Abuse Reduce the Brain’s Neurons in Drug Addiction Trans-Disciplinary Project To Redefine The Concept Of Addiction In The

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Addiction mortality and a 9-year longitudinal study of 1,326 adults entering substance treatment | Addiction Treatment Strategies

Addiction Recovery Alcoholism Feb17 Tags Related Posts Share This Posted on Feb 17, 2011 in Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism | Comments Off Buffer A shift in approach of substance abuse treatment may be beneficial The timing and approach for substance abuse treatment aimed at reducing abstinence and mortality rates are found to be significant influencers in

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