Recognizing Alcohol & Drug Addiction : The Effects of Withdrawal From Addiction

Recognizing Alcohol & Drug Addiction : The Effects of Withdrawal From Addiction – Learn about the effects of withdrawal from addiction in this free home health video. Expert: rivrsurvivor Bio: John DePalma, born and raised in, Queens, NY, …

UMass Med School Identifies Nicotine Withdrawal Symptom Origins
Most surprising was their discovery that nicotine withdrawal symptoms can be activated or deactivated independent of nicotine addiction. “When we activated the GABAergic neurons in the interpenduncular nucleus, mice suffered withdrawal symptoms even if … Read more on GoLocal Worcester

The 'turning point operatives' who turn around lives blighted by alcohol
"You do come across people in hospital who have never realised until that night that they haven't had access to alcohol and that they do have a dependence; they don't realise until they're being treated on the ward for withdrawal. … And possibly this … Read more on The Guardian

New England editorial roundup
The impact of withdrawal on infants raises questions about the cost-effectiveness of Maine's limit on Medicaid coverage for medications used to fight opiate addiction. Compared to other infants, babies born to addicted mothers are smaller, more … Read more on Sacramento Bee