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Collaborative Care Shown to be Successful for Patients with Opioid Addictions

(Boston) - Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have found that for the majority of patients with opioid…

15 years ago

Treatment for alcohol dependence might work best in certain populations, research suggests

Results from a new study suggest that one of the most prescribed medications for alcohol dependence may be more effective…

15 years ago

For Smokers, Internet both Promotes and Undermines Smoking Cessation

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health shows both the intended and…

15 years ago

Adults represent a majority of inhalant treatment admissions

Over 1 million adults abuse inhalants each year View full post on Health News

15 years ago

Drink drivers admit it’s not first time

A Queensland University of Technology (QUT) study of convicted drink drivers has found most who appear before court for the…

15 years ago

Painkiller prescribing varies dramatically among family physicians: study

Research links frequent prescribing to opioid-related deaths View full post on Health News

15 years ago

Smokers: There’s never been a better time to quit, says PHA

With No Smoking Day (NSD) approaching on Wednesday 9 March (Ash Wednesday – the first day of Lent), the Public…

15 years ago

Contrary to popular belief, not all cases of chronic pancreatitis are alcohol-induced

The relative rate of alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis (CP) is lower when compared to other causes, according to a new study…

15 years ago

College says Tobacco Plan a step in the right direction

The Royal College of Psychiatrists, a member of the Smoke Free Action Coalition congratulates the government on its new Tobacco…

15 years ago

Psychiatrists say Northern Ireland plans for minimum price for alcohol could save lives

Introducing a minimum price for alcohol in Northern Ireland is an important step in the prevention of suicide and self-harm,…

15 years ago

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