NJ Drug Treatment Advocates Upset by Gov. Christie’s Veto of Immunity for … – the Times of Trenton – NJ.com

NJ drug treatment advocates upset by Gov. Christie’s veto of immunity for … – The Times of Trenton – NJ.com
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NJ drug treatment advocates upset by Gov. Christie's veto of immunity for
The Times of Trenton – NJ.com
Similarly, Meara said, the Legislature should look at Florida's Marchman Act, which allows law enforcement or medical personnel or family members to file for involuntary substance abuse evaluation or treatment. As legislators discuss what to do next

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Questions raised over wider naltrexone use – ABC Online
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Questions raised over wider naltrexone use
ABC Online
There is a new push on to increase the use of naltrexone implants, drugs used to treat opiate addiction, but critics say the technology is costly and has been linked to several deaths. Naltrexone implants have not been approved by medical authorities

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Stroke cures man’s addiction – Montreal Gazette
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Stroke cures man's addiction
Montreal Gazette
Current addiction treatments primarily involve a combination of cognitive behavioural therapy, or talk therapy, and anti-depressants. "We like to say in neurology that you learn neurology one stroke at a time," said Dr. Michael Hill, director of the

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