‘Important Step Forward In Research On ADHD And Substance Abuse’

‘Important Step Forward In Research On ADHD And Substance Abuse’
With the launch of the website the International Collaboration on ADHD and Substance Abuse (ICASA) is now an official Foundation. “An important step forward for research on ADHD and Substance Abuse”, says ICASA-director Geurt van de Glind of the Trimbos Institute in the Netherlands. “When Substance Use Disorders develop in people with ADHD, both disorders are complicated even further…
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As pot-smoking, pill-popping baby boomers age, new health problems may arise
Roughly 8 percent of Americans ages 50 to 59 had used an illicit drug in the past year, according to a recent survey by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Marijuana was the most commonly used, but close behind was abuse of prescription drugs, such as anti-anxiety medications, painkillers, and sleeping pills.
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Police: Valpo man killed in head-on crash
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP | A Valparaiso man was killed when he drove hisChevrolet Corvette across the center line of U.S. 6 and crashedhead-on into a Ford Explorer, Porter County police said.
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