Hooked on Meds

Published February 7, 2013

Hooked on meds

Filed under: cocaine addiction help

There are now more fatal overdoses from prescribed medicine than from cocaine and heroin combined. An easy descent. Prescription drugs prone to abuse generally fall into the … Addiction counsellor Johanna says, “Through scientific advances we know …
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Is a Toxic Relationship the Source of Your Weight Gain?

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Researchers at the Scripps Institute have found that dopamine has been associated with addictive responses to certain foods, much like we see with cocaine or heroin use. Similar associations have been made with serotonin, and are brilliantly described …
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Twitter Chat: The Fix Tackles Drug Policy in America

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The Fix and Phoenix House are set to talk about everything from heroin and cocaine to mass incarceration and mandatory vs. optional addiction treatment. In addition to The Fix and Phoenix House staff members, expect to see tweets from various addiction …
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