Showing posts with label methamphetamine addiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label methamphetamine addiction. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Women, Cigarettes, and Meth

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More bad news for young female addicts. A blizzard of research findings this year continues to demonstrate that women have gender-speci...
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Friday, April 22, 2011

Let’s Get Cellular: Meth Metabolism

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Speedy fruit flies metabolize glucose differently. We know from the work of Nora Volkow and others that meth abusers have chronically lo...
Monday, November 2, 2009

The Black Market for Seroquel

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Speed freaks, coke heads, and antipsychotics. Last week, writing on the Daily Beast web site, reporter Jeff Deeney profiled a startling und...
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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Another Round of Trials for Vigabatrin

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Firm secures funding for anti-craving tests. A Florida pharmaceutical company has secured financing for additional testing of the anti-addic...
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Monday, May 25, 2009

Addiction Assumptions: The Meth Epidemic

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Who is really at risk? A simple question: Has meth use in the United States truly reached “epidemic” levels, as is commonly stated by health...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

The Pharmacokinetics of Speed

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Meth lingers longer than coke, targets different brain areas. Scientists at the Brookhaven National Laboratory , already famous for their wo...
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Sunday, July 13, 2008

No Pill for Stimulant Addiction

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Meth and cocaine continue to elude researchers. Despite promising trials of several compounds, methamphetamine addiction remains largely im...
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Saturday, January 12, 2008

Vote of No Confidence For Prometa

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Addiction drug loses major funding. It is composed of three common and inexpensive drugs used for other purposes. It has never been subjecte...
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