Drug Rehab

Brain Damages in Ketamine Addicts as Revealed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Brain damages in ketamine addicts as revealed by magnetic resonance imaging.

Front Neuroanat. 2013; 7: 23
Wang C, Zheng D, Xu J, Lam W, Yew DT

Ketamine, a known antagonist of N-methyl-D-aspartic (NMDA) glutamate receptors, had been used as… Continue reading

Paul Gascoigne Arrested for Alleged Drunken Assault

Paul Gascoigne arrested for alleged drunken assault
The 46-year-old ex-Newcastle and Tottenham player, who left rehab in the United States earlier this year, was held after an incident in Hertfordshire. A Hertfordshire Police spokeswoman said: "Police were called to a… Continue reading

“When the Pain Won’t Wane It’s Mainly in the Brain”.

“When the pain won’t wane it’s mainly in the brain”.

Surg Neurol Int. 2013; 4(Suppl 5): S330-3
Pawl R

Chronic pain syndromes either have no underlying organic explanation, or include patients whose chronic pain complaints (without focal deficits or… Continue reading

Addiction's Impact on Wealth Management the Focus of Breakfast Briefing by

Addiction's Impact on Wealth Management the Focus of Breakfast Briefing by
On July 19, 2013, Inheriting Wisdom and Promises Treatment Centers will host an event to educate financial advisors, entrepreneurs, family businesses and other professionals about the impact of… Continue reading

Exercise and Nutrition to Target Protein Synthesis Impairments in Aging Skeletal Muscle.

Exercise and nutrition to target protein synthesis impairments in aging skeletal muscle.

Exerc Sport Sci Rev. 2013 Jul 18;
Dickinson JM, Volpi E, Rasmussen BB

The loss of skeletal muscle size and function with aging, sarcopenia, may be related,… Continue reading

The Role of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Inducing Musculoskeletal Tissue Healing.

The role of platelet-rich plasma in inducing musculoskeletal tissue healing.

HSS J. 2012 Jul; 8(2): 137-45
Halpern BC, Chaudhury S, Rodeo SA

Platelet-rich plasma [PRP] has received increasing interest across many musculoskeletal disciplines and has been widely applied clinically… Continue reading

Reporter's Notebook: Board of Supervisors, July 16

Reporter's Notebook: Board of Supervisors, July 16
A contract with a program in Chico to provide substance abuse and residential treatment services for adult offenders was not approved, principally because the Board believed that the staff report recommending the contract… Continue reading

Determinants of HIV Sero-Conversion Among Male Injection Drug Users Enrolled in a Needle Exchange Programme at Karachi, Pakistan.

Determinants of HIV sero-conversion among male injection drug users enrolled in a needle exchange programme at Karachi, Pakistan.

J Pak Med Assoc. 2013 Jan; 63(1): 90-4
Samo RN, Altaf A, Memon A, Shah SA

To assess the determinants of… Continue reading

Changing Bodies, Changing Habits: Women’s Experiences of Interval Training Following Gastric Bypass Surgery.

Changing Bodies, Changing Habits: Women’s Experiences of Interval Training Following Gastric Bypass Surgery.

Health Care Women Int. 2013 May 3;
Groven K, Råheim M, Engelsrud G

Patients undergoing weight-loss surgery are increasingly encouraged to change their lifestyles. Dietary interventions… Continue reading

Noninvasive Strategies to Promote Functional Recovery After Stroke.

Noninvasive strategies to promote functional recovery after stroke.

Neural Plast. 2013; 2013: 854597
Faralli A, Bigoni M, Mauro A, Rossi F, Carulli D

Stroke is a common and disabling global health-care problem, which is the third most common cause… Continue reading