Focus on Health
With approximately 13 million people in the U.S. coping with Age-related Macular Degeneration, there are newer and more effective treatment options available today. Learn more about this disease and treatments as board-certified ophthalmologist, Bruce … Read more on Daily Local News

Suicide shines light on mental health
The Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services has more than 4,000 patients who require, for some period of time, intensive inpatient treatment in state psychiatric hospitals, with another 273,000 clients using services in their own communities … Read more on www.app.com

Dr. Drew wrong about Robin Williams
Although it is accepted by the American Psychiatric Association, many doctors don't buy into the term “bi-polar” or the psychotropic drugging treatments so widely being done nowadays in our society. “Big Pharm” and drug … I've worked with many … Read more on Jackson Sun

Life & Times: Sherwood Park man ensured life delivered 'biggest bang for buck …
… in toxicology, worked at a pharmacy in Castle Downs and was instrumental in the formation of a rehab network for pharmacists with addictions; he tied flies for fishing, played golf and went camping; attended hockey, baseball and lacrosse games … Read more on Edmonton Journal

Dying for help: Treatment options don't meet demand of growing NJ heroin and …
"We see it all the time," said Louise Habbicht, who works at Parent-to-Parent, a Marlton-based group that helps connect drug users to treatment options. "A lot of time there are three-week waits for a bed. A person can die in that time. Sometimes you … Read more on NJ.com

New drug could treat low testosterone with fewer side effects
In fertility treatment, what's good for the goose apparently is good for the gander. A new study shows that a drug similar to one used to help women ovulate can raise testosterone levels and sperm counts in men. The drug, called enclomiphene citrate … Read more on Fox News

'No Market': Scientists Struggle to Make Ebola Vaccines, Treatments
No specific drug has been shown to help people infected with Ebola, so patients are given saline to replace fluids lost to vomiting and diarrhea; painkillers to reduce fever and to help fight the general misery the virus causes; and antibiotics to … Read more on MyArkLaMiss

The controversial law that criminalises drug use during pregnancy
Bill Haslam who said in a statement that “the intent of this bill is to give law enforcement and district attorneys a tool to address illicit drug use among pregnant women through treatment programs.” Understandably, the law and Loyola's arrest have … Read more on Newstalk 106-108 fm

County looks at drug treatment program
In the past, a significant difficulty in treating heroin addiction was that the primary drugs used to treat the addiction, methadone and suboxone, are also opiates. Those who beat their addiction to heroin then had to deal with a new addiction: the … Read more on Van Wert independent

Treatment options for drug–addicted teens [AUDIO]
In part five of our series “Drugs and Our Kids,” we discuss what treatment options are available for teens who are struggling with substance abuse. All this week we have been examining the issue, look for answers about why the drug epidemic has … Read more on New Jersey 101.5 FM Radio