Born Addicts: Drug-Addicted Babies in the United States

Published May 3, 2013

Born Addicts: Drug-Addicted Babies in the United States – In the United States, the number of women abusing prescription pain medications and become opioid drug addicted is growing. “They are women that have had ver…

Everyone can benefit from improved mental health

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Mental health concerns affect about one in 10 Americans, but fewer than 25 percent of those people with a diagnosable mental health disorder seek treatment. A big part of that problem is the … The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity …
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Addict's Father, Now Advocate

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Wrapping the mind around this formulation requires an enormous act of will, and it is Mr. Sheff's foremost achievement that his arguments are likely to influence even the angriest and most judgmental reader. The book's scope is encyclopedic, from …
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Why Did Pain Therapeutics Increase Over 25%?

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Pain Therapeutics' other product candidates comprise abuse-resistant formulations of hydromorphone, hydrocodone, and oxymorphone, as well as a potential Alzheimer's disease treatment. Pain Therapeutics, Inc. has an exclusive, worldwide strategic …
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