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How To Stop Addiction: Students popping study drug risk addiction
It’s known as the “smart pill,” the “study pill” – or by the brand name Adderall. The stimulant is a legally perscribed drug for those wtih Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, but some say the drug is getting into the wrong hands.
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How To Stop Addiction: Study finds why smokers gain weight when they quit
WASHINGTON (AP) – Scientists say they’ve finally discovered why smokers tend to gain some weight when they kick the habit. It turns out that nicotine can rev up brain cells that normally signal people to stop eating when they’re full, researchers report in Friday’s edition of the journal Science. The weight connection …
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How To Stop Addiction: W.Va. children entering battle to stop drug abuse
JESSICA Y. LILLY West Virginia Public Broadcasting OCEANA, W.Va. A faith-based group in Wyoming County recently started a letter-writing campaign to try to get the attention of federal lawmakers. The letters came from children begging their representatives to help combat the drug abuse problem in the region. While the letters seem to be sparking some interest, some want to see more action. “If …
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How To Stop Addiction: Pill-mill summit focuses on education, prevention
Palm Beach County State Attorney Michael McAuliffe moderates the second Prescription Drub Abuse & Pain Clinic Summit Thursday in West Palm Beach. Co-hosting the vent with him is Sheriff Ric Bradshaw.
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