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Is New Drug Detox and Rehab Drug Combination a Viable Treatment Option?

January 26, 2008 – 1:32 pm

Is New Drug Detox and Rehab Drug Combination a Viable Treatment Option?By Gloria B. MacTaggart
There's a new drug currently being tested by Las Vegas drug courts. The drug, Prometa, which is actually a combination of three drugs already approved for other uses, is being marketed by Hythiam, Inc. - although the company's marketing practices have […]

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Drug Detox Could Prevent Death or Injury from Medication Errors

January 24, 2008 – 4:26 pm

Drug Detox Could Prevent Death or Injury from Medication ErrorsBy Gloria B. MacTaggart
Do you want to lower your health care costs? Getting off prescription medications that aren't really needed may do just that. An added benefit could be that you also avoid being one of the 1.5 million people who are injured by prescription drug […]

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Teen Alcoholism - Get The Facts

January 20, 2008 – 11:26 am

Teen Alcoholism - Get The FactsBy Ed Grinder
When people hear the word "drugs" the usually think of an illegal substance such as cocaine, marijuana, heroin, or other drugs for sale on the street.

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Alcohol Detox May Be More Successful If You Get Rid of Sugar

January 17, 2008 – 7:47 am

Alcohol Detox May Be More Successful If You Get Rid of SugarBy Gloria B. MacTaggart
It's no secret that most abusers of alcohol trying to stop drinking don't succeed. They sometimes go through one treatment program after another, including alcohol detox, and still can't control the craving for alcohol. Why is that?

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After Rehab For Friends And Families

January 15, 2008 – 4:03 am

After Rehab For Friends And FamiliesBy Patrick Mclemore
Your loved one has come home from a month long stay at rehabilitation facility. You may feel unsure of how to act or what to do now that they are sober and back home. Do you help them with their schedules i.e. work, alcoholic support group meetings, therapist […]

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