Category Archives: Addiction

Narrow Indication for Abuse-Deterrent Morphine

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The latest opioid approved by FDA will be “expected” to reduce abuse by only one route — injection — in its official labeling. In a carefully-worded press release, drugmaker Egalet said its extended-release morphine drug Arymo ER “increased resistance to … Continue reading →

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Medication And Addiction

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Drug treatment providers in California and elsewhere have relied for decades on abstinence and therapy to treat addicts. In recent years, they’ve turned to medication. Faced with a worsening opiate epidemic and rising numbers of overdose deaths, policymakers are ramping … Continue reading →

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Heroin Addiction, Recovery and No Shame

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The Power of Addiction and The Addiction of Power: Gabor Maté

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Rewriting The Story Of My Addiction | Jo Harvey | TEDx

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