Gambling addiction help – A local program offers help to gambling addicts.

 

Leading National Pain and Addiction Treatment Specialist Comments on CDC …

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HAVRE DE GRACE, MD–(Marketwired – Jul 5, 2013) – The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) yesterday reported that painkiller overdose deaths among women are up 400 percent over the last decade. Scott Dehorty, MSW, LCSW-C, pain …
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Local nonprofit helps man recover from drug addiction

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Local nonprofit helps man recover from drug addiction. Jordan Chalde. Jordan Chalden lived at Opportunity Place for a time before he found an apartment. The nonprofit group continues to help him battle his drug addiction. MARK KULAW / Daily News.
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Single Dose of ADHD Drug May Help Treat Cocaine Addiction

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A single oral dose of methylphenidate, a stimulant commonly used to treat attentive-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), modifies abnormal circuitry in the brain, a finding that may help improve self-control and reduce craving in cocaine-addicted …
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Number of soldiers addicted to synthetic drugs increases

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A local drug abuse and addiction treatment center in Columbus that wished to remain anonymous told News Leader 9 that the center has seen an increase in the number of soldiers who seek help with their synthetic drug addiction. In addition, bath salts …
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