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The Science of Substance Abuse

Dirk Hanson

Articles and health studies about drugs, addiction and alcoholism, including the most recent scientific and medical findings.

Showing posts with label acamprosate. Show all posts

Showing posts with label acamprosate. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Another Look at Acamprosate

The most popular pharmaceutical treatment for alcoholism, explained. (First published February 17, 2014) “Occasionally,” reads t...

Monday, February 17, 2014

Acamprosate For Alcohol: Why the Research Might Be Wrong

Calcium may be curbing the urge to drink. “Occasionally,” reads the opening sentence of a commentary published online last month in ...

Monday, November 12, 2012

Short Subjects

Brief news on drugs and addiction. The editorial staff at Addiction Inbox (see photo), occasionally finds itself overwhelmed with news...

Monday, January 2, 2012

A Few Words About Glutamate

Meet another major player in the biology of addiction. The workhorse neurotransmitter glutamate, made from glutamine, the brain’s most ab...

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Why are Treatment Centers Afraid of Anti-Craving Medications?

Using What Works Why do so many drug treatment centers continue to shun science by ignoring medications that ease the burden of withdrawa...

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