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Addiction Treatment and Mental Health Parity Legislation Approved
Addiction Treatment Solutions Network Articles | October 7th 2008
How would you feel if your insurance provider told you that the doctors’ visits and treatment costs for your illness were not going to be covered, or that you would have to pay a high deductible? Many people in our country are being told just that read more
Drug Abuse in Adolescents
Addiction Treatment Solutions Network Articles | August 1st 2008
It is a problem that has been around for decades. Adolescents feel stress from personal or family problems, high expectations at school, and peer pressure. One way teens deal with the pressure is to turn to drugs. In the past it was marijuana, LSD read more
The Schedule V Drug Classification
Chronic Pain | July 26th 2008 by Tina Samuels
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The Schedule IV Drug Classification
Chronic Pain | July 25th 2008 by Tina Samuels
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The Schedule III Drug Classification
Chronic Pain | July 24th 2008 by Tina Samuels
Thanks to the Controlled Substances Act all drugs go into one of five different schedules, or classifications, and is controlled by both the FDA (Federal Drug Administration) and the Department of Justice with the Department of Health and Human Servi read more
The Schedule II Drug Classification
Chronic Pain | July 23rd 2008 by Tina Samuels
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The Debate Over Drug Abuse Treatment: Methadone vs. Buprenorphine
Addiction Treatment Solutions Network Articles | July 23rd 2008
Since 1971, qualified physicians in the United States have been prescribing narcotic medications such as methadone to treat opioid addiction. But this treatment hasn’t come easy, or without its share of debate. The Methadone Controversy Russia is read more
The Schedule I Drug Classification
Chronic Pain | July 22nd 2008 by Tina Samuels
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What To Look For In a Drug Detox Center
Addiction Treatment Solutions Network Articles | June 27th 2008
It is widely accepted by addiction professionals throughout the country that the first phase of recovery from drug addiction or alcoholism is a medical detox. Detoxification is an essential element of drug treatment as it helps manage medical symptom read more
Wanna Get High Legally?
Rue the Day! | June 5th 2008 by Jill Harness
If watching people snowboard, sky dive and club it up all night long just annoys you, Drank just might be the right drink for you. The new drink tries to replicate the downers of codeine and cough syrup, but legally. Is it really any fun when it̵ read more
Quote Of The Week!!!!!!!
Celeb Obsessed | May 15th 2008 by Nicole
The biggest mouth in hip-hop loves Nirvana, loves codeine-spiked cough syrup even more—and has no idea what a koala is. But he does have some funny ass verses in pretty much every hot song out and during his Blender interview gave a nice quote of t read more
Migraine at the American Academy of Neurology 60th Anniversary An…
Pink Pearl Girl's Migraine World | April 21st 2008
Here's a synopsis of Migraine research that was presented at the American Academy of Neurology 60th Anniversary Annual Meeting in Chicago April 12–19, 2008.Migraine frequency linked with women's risk of cardiovascular diseaseCHICAGO – New researc read more
“Lawsuit: State is failing to educate students”
The Must Love People Education Issues Blog. | April 20th 2008 by Michael Taylor
Iowa has failed to provide public school students with an adequate education as required by the state's constitution and code, a lawsuit filed in Polk County District Court late Thursday alleges.Three Iowa families filed the lawsuit against Gov. Chet read more
Codeine, Oxycodone Lead to Chronic Migraine
Migraine News Network | RainGem | | April 19th 2008 by Rain Gem
"Overusing codeine, oxycodone and barbiturates to help migraine increases the risk of chronic migraine," according to study conducted by Dr. Marcelo Bigal of Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, UPI reports.In this study, chronic migraine w read more
My mother was a panado junkie (but I set her straight)
Cape Town news | March 21st 2008 by Richard Catto
I’m sick. It’s the Easter looooong weekend and I’m spending the entire holiday in bed. I called my mom today, looking for sympathy. I said to her, "Moooooom, I’m sick. Don’t you wanna come round and fluff my pillows? read more
S.ickness, P.ain and D.etermination
adventures in Momponia | February 15th 2008 by Elizabeth Harrison
My painkillers have been changed this week. I was in so much pain over last weekend that I had to force myself out of the flat and to the doctor’s surgery that is happily situated about 5 minutes down the road from us. Now I get to rattle aroun read more
NO MORE ‘TUSSIN FOR YOU!
. independent . fame . | February 4th 2008 by jax
Robotripping can actually kill you… …or at least that was the case for Pimp C according to the AP… Pimp C’s Death Ruled Accidental Feb 4, 11:04 PM EST FROM: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/P/PEOPLE_PIMP_C?SITE=OHCIN& read more
Pimp C's death from an overdose of cough syrup
Patient AdvoCare | February 4th 2008
Influential Southern rapper Pimp C died of an accidental overdose of a combination of drugs he had named in his lyrics - codeine and promethazine, the county coroner's office ruled Monday.The drugs are key ingredients in "syrup," a narcotic of choice read more
Happy in my pants
Banana Blograma | January 29th 2008
Many folks ask me, "Gene, who sent you on this path of self-destruction, drugs, weird sex, slurred speech and pounding a piece of metal incessantly for hours?" I always respond by saying "Well mom and dad, my greatest influence has GOT to be Merrill read more
Worthless Drug War Prescription
Just a Girl in Short Shorts Talking About Whaterver | January 24th 2008 by Becky
Another casualty of the War on Drugs is anyone who has suffered a cold this winter. When we get a cough and the sniffles, we run down to Walgreen's and buy one of those multi-combination elixirs that promise to sooth all the symptoms.The problem is read more
Honey for Coughs
Science Student | January 16th 2008 by Nate
Advocates of naturopathy should be happy with a recent study that shows that, in children, honey is more effective for cough than is dextromethorphan. Dextromethorphan is an effective cough suppressant in adults. However, dextromethorphan for cough i read more
Fridays with Falls: Double Parking Makes Me Sick
Daily Idea TV | December 21st 2007 by Daily Idea
You don’t see cars double parked too often, but delivery trucks take some liberties with their parking rules. Jason Falls explains why these drivers make him sick! Was it their parking that made him mad or just the codeine talking? Share read more
Codeine Warning for Breastfeeding Moms.
The Must Love People Education Issues Blog. | August 29th 2007 by Michael Taylor
“Codeine Warning for Breastfeeding Moms”“Toxic Effects in Breastfed Infants of Moms With 'Ultra-Rapid' Codeine Gene”The FDA… warned breastfeeding mothers who take codeine for after-birth pain to carefully watch their babies for signs of lif read more
FDA Warnings, Breast Feeding and Codeine
Gene Sherpas: Personalized Medicine and You | August 22nd 2007 by Steven Murphy MD
This is something I have been following for over a year now. There were several published reports of mothers taking codeine and their babies having problems.First, let me explain how that could happen. Codeine is something called a pro-drug. That mea read more
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