Addiction Treatment: Addiction Treatment Center Director Offers Advice for Helping Addicts – Coon Rapids Herald

Addiction treatment center director offers advice for helping addicts – Coon Rapids Herald
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Addiction treatment center director offers advice for helping addicts
Coon Rapids Herald
Jim Steinhagen, executive director of addiction treatment center Hazelden in Plymouth, offered advice: “Listen to the voice in your head. Trust your intuition.” Telltale signs of drug abuse include changes in personality, appearance, friends and school

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For Young People Addicted to Painkillers, the Path Less Taken — Why? – Huffington Post
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For Young People Addicted to Painkillers, the Path Less Taken — Why?
Huffington Post
Abuse of prescription (Rx) medications, particularly of Rx opioids (medicines that treat pain), continues to be one of the nation's most concerning health problems. Mistakenly, many adolescents believe that Rx opioids are safe because they are

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Seizure Drug Shows Promise As Cocaine-Addiction Treatment – Psychiatric News
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Seizure Drug Shows Promise As Cocaine-Addiction Treatment
Psychiatric News
The medication topiramate—already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat seizures and prevent migraines and also used off label to treat alcohol dependence—is now looking promising as a treatment for cocaine dependence as well.

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