Drug Rehab Findlay's New Helpline Provides Help for Drug and Alcohol Addicts
People can reach the helpline at (419) 605-4662 and speak directly with an addiction and recovery specialist who can provide them with reliable information regarding drug and alcohol treatment programs and facilities. Many people are hesitant to enter …
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NIH-funded study finds that gabapentin may treat alcohol dependence
The generic anticonvulsant medication gabapentin shows promise as an effective treatment for alcohol dependence, based on the results of a 150-patient clinical trial of the medication. Conducted by scientists supported by the National Institute on …
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Federal report shows drop in proportion of children in US population
NIH is the primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs …
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Tribe Weighs New Approach on Alcohol Sales
Proponents of legalization say that the reservation is nonetheless saturated in alcohol and that if sales were regulated by the tribe, the tax money raised could be used for substance-abuse programs. "I see it as a way to get revenue to support …
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Having a Sweet Tooth May Raise Your Risk of Alcoholism
“However, other researchers have also found that an alcoholic's sweet preference can help predict response to a treatment (the drug naltrexone) that targets the brain's opioid system—a system that responds to both alcohol and sugar.” While previous …
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America's luxury beer vacations
… and Brewery, North Woodstock, New Hampshire. In the center of White Mountain National Forest's recreational wonderland is a combination brewery and inn that's quickly outgrown its modest roots. … In what may be a first for both the wellness and …
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