As a pharmacist for HCMC and Hennepin emergency services, Holly Drone has seen a lot. But when Drone described the pain of opiate withdrawal on patients, she turned to her clients’ and co-workers’ ...
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (WPVI) -- Last month, the FDA approved a new treatment to help people battling with opioid addiction, specifically for people in long-term recovery programs. Some in our area were ...
Between 2002 and 2013, heroin use among women increased at twice the rate of men. This is a story of addiction... and recovery... and relapse. Legions of women are entering rehab to kick opioids and ...
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Heroin addiction linked to a "locally hyperactive but globally disconnected" brain state during creative tasks
A new study published in Translational Psychiatry provides evidence that chronic heroin addiction impairs the neural networks ...
Heroin overdose deaths in the U.S. nearly tripled from 2010 to 2013, according to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The trend is worrisome — but there might be help in ...
When addressing the devastating effects of opioid addiction, State Rep. Aaron Kaufer remembers having a “light bulb moment” that shaped his thinking. “A young man came into my office, high and looking ...
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