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This Drug Could Make a Huge Dent in Heroin Addiction. So Why Isn't It Used More?

This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?

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This week, the New York Times' Deborah Sontag published an extensive two-part series, “Addiction treatment with a dark side,” on buprenorphine misuse. The piece is vividly written. It shows the human faces of … on the American Board of Addiction …
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Hope in the Age of Looming Authoritarianism

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Looming dreams of riches and fame invariably descend into disappointment, defeat or addiction. Uncertainty and … [vii] The result is that "in our contemporary world, post 9/11, crisis and exception [have] become routine, and war, deprivation, and …
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