Richard Ober: NH's huge addiction problem needs much more attention
Where we lead in the problem, we trail in answers: Only 4 percent of our neighbors who suffer from addiction get help. Imagine a figure like that for cancer or diabetes. Addiction is not a lifestyle choice or a moral failing; it is a chronic disease …
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Single Dose of ADHD Drug May Help Treat Cocaine Addiction
A single oral dose of methylphenidate, a stimulant commonly used to treat attentive-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), modifies abnormal circuitry in the brain, a finding that may help improve self-control and reduce craving in cocaine-addicted …
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Injections, Medication, Therapy Can Help With CRPS
Dear Dr. Roach: Could you please give any insight into CRPS, formerly known as RSD? My 17-year-old daughter was diagnosed with this condition three months after an arm injury. She is currently under the care of several doctors and therapists. This has …
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