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Current Addictions News Today N.W.T. MLAs call for more addictions treatment Members of the legislative assembly debated the effectiveness of different kinds of treatment programs for the N.W.T. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:41 -0800 Controlling addictions in college The life of a college student is stressful, and with the added pressures of finding a career and possible mate, college students tend to become addicted to various things like video games, coffee, exercising and the ever popular Facebook to ease the stress. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:24:15 -0800 Siblings' brain scans may hold key to addictions LONDON (Reuters) - Drug addicts and their non-addicted siblings share certain features in the brain, suggesting a susceptibility to addiction is inherited but is also a flaw that can be overcome, scientists said on Thursday. Researchers who scanned the brains of 50 pairs of brothers and sisters of whom one was a cocaine addict found that both siblings had brain abnormalities that make it more ... Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:07:23 -0800 Stats show binge drinking higher in Michigan than average Two years ago, 28 percent of patients admitted to the Dawn Farm rehabilitation center in Ann Arbor had opiate addictions. Last year, that number rose to 55 percent, said Jim Balmer, president of the organization. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:52:36 -0800 Gov. Steve Beshear: Pain pill addictions 'killing our people' In Eastern Kentucky's Floyd County, some prescription drug addicts trade food stamps for pills while others resort to buying clean urine from strangers so they can pass drug tests. This is just one of the stark realities Kentucky faces in its escalating struggle with pain pill addictions, according to speakers at a Kentucky drug abuse summit. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:13:47 -0800 |
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