New Entry in the Quest for a Perfect Sleep Drug

New Entry in the Quest for a Perfect Sleep Drug

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A string of recently developed drugs have failed to solve the problem. Rozerem, a melatonin-based drug meant to help induce sleep more naturally, just didn't work well enough to catch on after it was introduced in 2005, doctors said. Silenor, a sleep …
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Holmen receives grant to combat teen drug, alcohol abuse – WXOW News 19 La

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It allows us to specialize our programming, get evidence programs, and purchase things we wouldn't normally be able to purchase," LaJeunesse said. Holmen plans to use the money to create a formal mentoring program, fund a theatre program that addresses …
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Boozy Memory Blocking Reduces Risk of Relapse among Alcohol Abusers

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A number of studies have suggested that disrupting the mTORC1 pathway during this time window can destabilize the process of memory restoration and can potentially help treat post-traumatic stress disorder as well as drug addiction. In the latest study …
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NY Senator Wants to Cut College Student Prescription Drug Abuse

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Prescription drug abuse in the United States has been skyrocketing and many addicts have been checking into 24/7 medically supervised detox centers such as South Florida's Harbor Village. At Harbor Village, clients with prescription drug and alcohol …
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