Meds a Good 'First Step' for Treating Alcoholism

Published November 7, 2012

Meds a good 'first step' for treating alcoholism

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Two drugs commonly used to treat alcoholism may be appropriate for people in different stages of recovery, a new analysis confirms – likely because they work differently in the brain. The drugs, acamprosate (marketed as …
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Pachall leaves TCU, will enter drug and alcohol treatment facility

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FORT WORTH — TCU junior quarterback Casey Pachall has left the school and will enter an inpatient rehabilitation facility, coach Gary Patterson said Tuesday. The door remains open for Pachall to return to school and the team next semester after …
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Drug rehab center offered to local inmates

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Massac County, Illinois Sheriff Ted Holder said counselors with Massac County Mental Health will provide classes and services to inmates wanting drug rehab. The state approved several grants to fund the program and Holder said it will be an opportunity …
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