Editorial: Don't Be Numb to Painkiller Dangers

Editorial: Don't be numb to painkiller dangers

Filed under: Treatment of Cocaine Addiction

Legally obtainable painkillers killed more people than heroin and cocaine combined. About half those deaths involved at least one other drug and often alcohol. It's chilling to think about, … For every death, the CDC reports, 10 people are admitted …
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I love Cheetos! Am I addicted?

Filed under: Treatment of Cocaine Addiction

The Rudd Center for Food Science and Policy compares urges for highly palatable food to urges for addictive drugs such as cocaine and heroin. Similar to the brain's activated response to addictive drugs, these foods stimulate the brains reward and …
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