by Valiant | Mar 11, 2016 | Alcohol abuse
The study is not talking about binge drinking while pregnant or having all 4 drinks in one setting. The 4 drinks could be consumed throughout the entire pregnancy and it could still have a negative impact on future generations when it comes to alcohol use. The study...
by Valiant | Mar 7, 2016 | Addiction treatment, medical studies, Prescription drug abuse
https://vimeo.com/671041677/1df1cff130 A new study shows that veterans who suffer from chronic pain may be helped by meditation and this has applications for civilians as well. The pilot study was performed by researchers at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in...
by Valiant | Mar 4, 2016 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
Kratom is one of the latest new drugs to hit the streets, and it is being touted as an organic pain reliever and a more acceptable substitute for those addicted to opioids like heroin and narcotic pain medications. Kratom is an organic substance but that does not...
by Valiant | Feb 29, 2016 | Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
. The latest research shows that better training for physicians can result in better patient monitoring when patients are on these potent painkillers. Researchers also stress that timely communication and effective monitoring are both key to reducing the abuse of...
by Valiant | Feb 26, 2016 | Addiction treatment, medical studies
A recent study may be able to help those who want to quit smoking but who have been successful so far, and the solution may be Alzheimer’s medications. University of Pennsylvania researchers Dr. Rebecca Ashare and Dr. Heath Schmidt conducted a rat trial study...
