Neuroscientist Marc Lewis on His Drug Addiction

Neuroscientist Marc Lewis On His Drug Addiction – Neuroscientist Marc Lewis is a former drug addict. He talks about his descent into addiction, how he finally got clean and why he’ll always be an addict. His book is “Memoirs of an Addicted Brain”.

Operation OpioidSAFE Rescues Wounded Soldiers From Prescription Drug …

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13, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — The United States Army is taking action to help wounded soldiers avoid the added crisis of a prescription drug addiction. Doctors and researchers are now emphasizing providing non-pharmaceutical treatment for pain related …
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Windsor drug addicts turn to painkiller patches for their fix, say pharmacists …

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A synthetic narcotic said to be 100 times more powerful than morphine, it's used in the form of skin patches for painkilling purposes — but local pharmacists and addictions counsellors warn that it's fast replacing oxycodone as the drug of choice for …
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Rehabilitating drug addicts

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We may have the Dangerous Drugs Board that sets policies on the right against drug addiction, and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency that goes after drug traffickers and pushers. But the drug addicts? They are victims! There is need to break down …
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