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Study finds genetic link in drug treatment

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Research on heroin addicts has found that genetic variations within the study group resulted in different drug-treatment responses, a discovery that is being cited as crucial to improve future treatment programs by enhancing the accuracy of medication …
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US and Russia Join Forces to Fight Drug Crisis

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In 1989, I was approached by the government of Mikhail Gorbachev for help with a new problem the Soviet Union was facing—drug addiction. At the time, I was administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. We quickly accepted their … The …
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9 Investigates: Adderall addiction becoming growing problem

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A growing number of young people are becoming addicted to the ADHD prescription drug Adderall. … “We are seeing an elevation of the number of patients admitted into treatment,” said Charles O'Dell with the Dilworth Center for Chemical Dependency.
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