Drug Prevention
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010When in 1985 created the National Drug Plan, the map of the care of drug addicts in our country was a virtual wasteland. Nearly two decades later, we can speak of a dense and dynamic health care network in which, with the asymmetries that can be imagined, most people with problems of drug abuse are [...]
Vistaybay drug rehab program for the every drug addicted people
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010Drug addiction and alcohol addiction is not the good thing for the individuals. So many times, the drug addicted & alcohol addicted people are neglected by their families, friends, relatives & society in a whole.
The major cause why any usual person get involve into drug addiction and alcohol addictions because of the failure in tacking [...]
Preventive Role of Primary Cares
Saturday, February 6th, 2010To prevent an increase in drug consumption and hence of these diseases, Dr. Jose Angel Arbesú, coordinator SEMERGEN Mental Health, said the primary care physician has an important role in the prevention, detection and treatment of addicts.
The skin also suffers the effects of cocaine
Tuesday, January 26th, 2010Skin ulcers, itching, blisters, hives, rashes, warts on the nasal mucosa. These skin changes may be triggered because of the consumption of cocaine addiction. If a patient has chronic skin lesions and shows a strange and delusional behavior, should be an overall drug tests to confirm whether the use of this drug is the cause, [...]
Marijuana without THC?
Friday, January 22nd, 2010Tetrahydrocannabinol, better known as THC, the psychoactive compound in marijuana. A group of American scientists have identified genes that produce it. According to researchers at the University of Minnesota (responsible for the finding), will now be able to produce a cannabis plant free from its narcotic effects.
THC genes are active in a small “hairs” that [...]
Cocaine change the way genes function in the brain
Friday, January 15th, 2010Prolonged exposure to cocaine can cause permanent changes in how genes are turned on and off in the brain, a finding that may lead more effective treatments for many types of addictions, researchers estadoundienses.
A study in mice conducted by the team of Ian Maze, of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, found that [...]
Results with a vaccine for cocaine addiction
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, USA, have developed a vaccine that helps block the sensation generated by cocaine use by 38 per cent of people who took it, as published in its latest issue the magazine ‘ Archives of General Psychiatry, thereby opening a new hope in the treatment of addiction to [...]
The Treatment of Addiction to Heroin
Monday, January 11th, 2010It is difficult to escape the clutches of drugs, but not impossible. Thanks to improved treatments, the numbers of former drug users have increased. Two thirds of those addicted to heroin and crack (smoked form of cocaine) who undergo therapy or consumption drop significantly reduced, according to a study on the effectiveness of cessation programs [...]
Some heroin addicts are only helping
Monday, January 4th, 2010There are 150 drug addicts in our country who can be helped by the administration of heroin. This shows a,,”feasibility study, by Dr. Jean REGGERS of the Liege University yesterday suggested at a scientific conference in Ghent on drug policy. The main question remains whether the proposal is politically feasible.
To provide heroin by doctors, it [...]
How to treat addiction or drug addicts or drug addict
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009There are many rehabilitation centers and many types of treatments for addiction treat drug addicts or drug addict. Choose the center and right treatments to treat addiction or drug addicts or drug addict and this for yourself or a loved one is extremely important as it will determine the recovery of a normal, healthy life [...]
