Stimulating Big Pharma to Invest in Medications for Stimulant Addiction

Stimulating Big Pharma to Invest in Medications for Stimulant Addiction

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In my Wall Street Journal article on vaccines for addiction to stimulant drugs (e.g., cocaine and methamphetamine), I lament the fact that the development of these remarkable medications is moving slowly due to a lack of private sector investment …
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Opposite argument about marijuana leads to same conclusion

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… than 50 years in the health care field, and the first M.D. to be board-certified in occupational and environmental medicine in Nevada (1980) and additional certification as a medical review officer for drug surveillance and rehab, I think I know …
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Pickton report says bias led to indifference, police failure

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VANCOUVER – An inquiry into the Robert Pickton case concludes systemic bias against the poor, drug-addicted sex workers that Pickton targeted prompted public indifference and led to police failures. Commissioner Wally Oppal's … Serial killer Robert …
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Facts About the Pharmaceutical Industry, Big Pharma – www.youtube.com www.encognitive.com Prescription pill addiction is not what first comes to mind when many people think of drug addiction; they tend to think more of addictions to alcohol or illegal drugs. Most people do not think about the possibility of an addiction to a prescription drug; however, prescription pill addiction is becoming more and more common in the United States. Believe it or not, illegal drug usage among teenagers is actually on the decline, but on the negative side, prescription pill addiction is on the rise among out teenagers today. Since this is becoming a growing problem it is important that people become more aware of this type of addiction so they can spot it in friends or family members. In some cases people end up being addicted to prescription drugs unknowingly as their body becomes more and more dependent on the drug. On the other hand, some teenagers and even adults actually seek out prescription drugs because of the great feelings they get when they take them. In fact, there is actually quite a market for prescription pills on the street, with pills like Vicodin selling for up to for one pill, or oxycodone for – www.encognitive.com

 

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