Could ADHD Medication Ritalin Cure Cocaine Addiction? New Research Shows It …

Published July 18, 2013

Could ADHD medication Ritalin cure cocaine addiction? New research shows it …

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'The benefits of Ritalin were present after only one dose, indicating that this drug has significant potential as a treatment add-on for addiction to cocaine and possibly other stimulants,' said Dr Goldstein. 'This is a preliminary study, but the …
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Center of Hope thrift stores fund addiction treatment for the broken

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The Center of Hope's addiction recovery program, known as Discipleship Training School, began in 2004 as an outreach of the Center of Hope Church. It is one of the area's largest faith-based rehab programs, currently treating 230 men and women for a …
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What milk shakes teach us about food addiction

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That may help explain why there have been so many failures of anti-obesity drugs. But the similarities between hunger for food and for drugs suggest that if we do develop a drug that fights obesity, it may also help treat other addictions — and vice …
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Possible New Addiction Help for Minors – The Oregon House is reviewing a bill that would expand mental health and drug addiction services to minors who don’t have parental consent. Minors can alread…