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What Are Some Questions That a Substance Abuse Medical Doctor?

Question by ohmygoshjessica: What are some questions that a substance abuse medical doctor?
I am interviewing a medical doctor who specializes in drug abuse about the role genetics plays in one’s choice to use substances. I need to come up with questions relating to the drug use/genetics relationship..

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Is a Drug Rehab Program Where They Evangelize You and Incourage Christian Growth Lead to Good Outcomes?

Question by Andy: Is a drug rehab program where they evangelize you and incourage christian growth lead to good outcomes?
My friend is addicted to herroin. I dont have insurance but I saw a drug rehab program at my church where they lead a bible study and teach you… Continue reading

Bath Salts Remain Evident Amid Federal Crackdowns

Bath Salts Remain Evident Amid Federal Crackdowns

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Bath salts are known to cause chest pains, agitation, increased heart rate and blood pressure, hallucinations, euphoria, paranoia, and delusions, according to users and the National Institute of Drug Abuse. The Floridian who was killed by… Continue reading

Study: Graphic, Stop-Smoking Images More Effective Than Cancer-Warning Text

Study: Graphic, stop-smoking images more effective than cancer-warning text

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With financial support from the South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research Institute residing at the Medical University of South Carolina CTSA, the National Institute of Drug Abuse and the U.S. National Cancer Institute, Thrasher… Continue reading