Nature's love drug offers hope to addicts
Nature's love drug offers hope to addicts
Filed under: withdrawal symptoms of methamphetamine
The trials follow earlier studies in rats who were quite partial to drinking alcohol and getting high on methamphetamines. However, when given oxytocin injections, their interest in alcohol and drugs plummeted. Oxytocin has anti-stress effects when… Continue reading
Meth addicts at higher risk of developing schizophrenia
Meth addicts at higher risk of developing schizophrenia
Filed under: methamphetamine addictions
During this period, they found that addicted meth users, who were originally hospitalized without any psychotic symptoms, were 1.5 to three times more likely to later be diagnosed with schizophrenia compared to nonusers or those who used… Continue reading
Antidepressant could help meth addicts kick habit
Effects Of Methamphetamine Abuse in the News
Effects Of Methamphetamine Abuse: Antidepressant could help meth addicts kick habit
His interest in treating methamphetamine addiction stems from the close connection between abuse of the drug and exposure to HIV infection. Effects of methamphetamine include lowered inhibitions and increased feelings of invulnerability,… Continue reading
Substance Rehab: NEPAL: Few resources for child drug addicts in Dharan
Substance Rehab in the News
Substance Rehab: NEPAL: Few resources for child drug addicts in Dharan
Drug rehab centres for children, no,” said Shrestha. In collaboration with KYC and the local government, UPCA is planning to monitor street children engaged in substance abuse and better implement programmes. With a local… Continue reading
MATS detox center turns away meth addicts
Meth Treatments in the News
Meth Treatments: MATS detox center turns away meth addicts
A Bernalillo County drug treatment center will no longer serve clients with strictly methamphetamine addiction. Increased demand and more than $ 250000 city funding cuts were cited as the reasons behind the decision to cut services… Continue reading
Methamphetamine Addicts: Sober Fest celebrates victory against addiction
Methamphetamine Addicts in the News
Methamphetamine Addicts: Sober Fest celebrates victory against addiction
Quick to smile and resolute in speech, the Rioses – who shared their stories at Saturday's Sober Fest – are no longer the couple who was stuck in the rut of crystal meth use. "We get to… Continue reading