For Veterans With PTSD, a New Demon: Their Meds
For Veterans With PTSD, A New Demon: Their Meds
He was admitted to a PTSD and drug-detox program. A year later, his notes show, he was admitted to the Northampton, Mass., VA for PTSD, depression, panic disorder and opiate dependence. Despite his addictions, the following month the VA resumed his …
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The key to understanding the future of QE3, and the future of our economy
Withdrawal from Prozac brings on strange new problems, not just the original depression. And so might … There is another complex dynamic that monetary policy might resemble: addiction to heroin (see the posts in the For More Info section). If so …
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Who can tell me not to abuse drugs?
High-Need Population Benzos are often prescribed to treat sleep disorders and drug and alcohol withdrawal symptoms. However, the drug class can also "enhance or boost the effects of…narcotic pain relievers, including oxycodone," write the investigators.
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Financial Repression Starts Showing Its Ugly Head [SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust …
In the army, in the early days, dying soldiers were given heroin. It was the only solution to ignore the pain. However, the crucial part was the timing of withdrawing the heroin. Withdrawing either too fast or too late could have catastrophic results …
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