US Drug Czar Urges Police to Carry Heroin Overdose Treatment

US drug czar urges police to carry heroin overdose treatment
NIH's Compton, an epidemiologist and expert on drug abuse, said the medication's few side effects make it a safe and effective treatment for local authorities to adopt. "The men and women in law enforcement understand that saving a life is far more …
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Talk Therapy Effectively Replaces Antipsychotic Drugs As Schizophrenia
"Antipsychotic drugs are the mainstay of treatment for schizophrenia, but as many as half of all people with schizophrenia choose not to take drugs because of side-effects that can include serious weight gain, development of metabolic disorders, and an …
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MIT-Developed Robot Could Reduce Cost, Time Of Clinical Trials
“The development of drugs to treat acute stroke or aid in stroke recovery is a multibillion-dollar endeavor that only rarely pays off in the form of government-approved pharmaceuticals,” said Jennifer Chu of the MIT News Office wrote. “Drug … However …
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Giving up the war on drugs?
O'REILLY: In the "Impact Segment" tonight, giving up the war on drugs, some Americans want to do it and in Canada the situation has reached a level of absurdity. In Vancouver, perhaps the most permissive drug city North America you … There is nothing …
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