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Price of Addiction: New Opioid Treatment Can Work Wonders but There Are Limits

Price of Addiction: New opioid treatment can work wonders but there are limits
Methadone is the best-known treatment for managing opioid addiction, both to heroin and prescription painkillers. But it's not the only … Dr. Brian Esparza, a Portland psychiatrist, calls the opioid-replacement therapy a “game changer.” But federal …
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Meet Carl Hart, the Scientist Debunking America's Myths About Drugs
Dispelling the myths surrounding drug abuse and addiction is precisely the goal of Hart's new book, High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society. Hart's autobiography weaves …
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