End Your Addiction Now With Charles Gant, MD

End Your Addiction Now with Charles Gant, MD – Segments of the Summer 2010 YOUR HEALTH TV interview with Charles Gant, MD – principal author (together with Greg Lewis, PhD) of the new book from Square One…

Seizure Drug Shows Promise As Cocaine-Addiction Treatment

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“Finding a safe and effective medication (or vaccine) for the treatment of cocaine use disorder has been the holy grail of our field for decades,” Petros Levounis, M.D., chair of psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and an addiction …
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Guest Voice of Nancy Starr: How to prevent drug, alcohol abuse

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Jake Gorman, of Centre County, R-34th Dist., said that the law is intended to discourage underage drinking and to help pay municipalities, especially college towns, for prosecuting alcohol-related crimes. … Robert L. DuPont, M.D., the first director …
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State inspectors unarmed in fight against bad compounders

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In 2005, a compounded medicine produced by a Maryland pharmacy for use in open-heart surgery caused severe infections and three deaths. Afterward, inspectors determined the drugs were contaminated. In 2002 …. Ken Baker, an Arizona pharmacy lawyer and …
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Women entering prison at higher rate than any other group

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WASHINGTON — Anna Davis spent four months this year in the Maryland Correctional Institute for Women in Jessup, where she said she found herself in the same living pod as an inmate who raped another woman with a curling iron. … prison system at a …
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