Grand Opening of Clinic Demonstrates Problems Treating Drug Addicts

Published November 21, 2013

Grand opening of clinic demonstrates problems treating drug addicts

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"There are no addict walks," said Dr. Denise Lea, an addiction specialist who will work with Ujjainwalla since moving from PEI. "People don't see the human tragedy in this." Ujjainwalla agreed, saying not only do people not donate to addiction recovery …
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Chuck Koplinski: Acting makes 'Dallas Buyers Club' among year's best

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… and the treatment available, only to realize that his options are few and contradictory. Told that the experimental drug AZT is his best hope, Woodroof procures it by scrounging in hospital garbage bins for cast-off samples — only to find out that …
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The Addiction Puzzle, Part 3: The Search for the Alcohol Trigger

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The Addiction Puzzle, Part 3: The Search for the Alcohol Trigger. CAS prof says context, mood affect … Palfai's research attempts to identify these triggers, understand how such automatic processes can influence people's behavior, and develop …
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