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Heroin Addiction: Local Researchers Develop Heroin Vaccine – KGTV San Diego

Local Researchers Develop Heroin Vaccine
KGTV San Diego
SAN DIEGO — Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute say they have developed a vaccine that will help combat heroin addiction. Medical experts say heroin is an addictive and deadly drug that enters the brain, where it is converted to morphine.

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Heroin Addiction: Bob Forrest’s unlikely career arc – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Bob Forrest's unlikely career arc
Los Angeles Times
(Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times) By Rebecca Keegan, Los Angeles Times Jason Davis, a 25-year-old heroin addict and grandson of oil billionaire Marvin Davis, was the most shameless cast member on "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew" last season,

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Heroin Addiction: Methadone, for One Thing or Another – PsychCentral.com (blog)

Methadone, for One Thing or Another
PsychCentral.com (blog)
Laws allowing for these 'methadone maintenance clinics' were enacted in the early 1970's, to counter the surge in heroin use that began in the late 1960's . The clinics were located mainly in inner cities, where most of the intravenous heroin addicts

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Heroin Addiction: Anti-addiction drug discovery – Pharmacy News

Anti-addiction drug discovery
Pharmacy News
A team from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences have used their discovery to optimize the production of opiate derived medications used for the treatment of alcohol and heroin addiction. Professor Peter Scammells, who led the research team,
New technique to produce anti-addiction medicationsThe Conversation

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Heroin Addiction: Bank robbery suspect waives hearing – phillyBurbs.com

Bank robbery suspect waives hearing
phillyBurbs.com
Ryan Mastroeni told police his heroin addiction cost him his job, according to court records. Still he kept using drugs, paying for them with his unemployment checks, police said. But the checks weren't enough to support his growing addiction,

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