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Can I Join the Marines if I’ve Had a Labral Repair?

Question by Devin R.: can I join the marines if I’ve had a labral repair?
its been a bout eight months since my surgey, two since my final checkup. I’ve already had to back out because of another disqualifier, (A… Continue reading

Indian River County Support Groups: Updated Aug. 28

Indian River County support groups: Updated Aug. 28
ADDICTIONS. Adult Children of Alcoholics: 6 p.m. Library, Room 118, Community Church of Vero Beach, 1901 23rd St. Non smoking. 772-469-2303. … 4-6 p.m. HealthSouth Treasure Coast Rehabilitation Hospital, 1600 37th St.,… Continue reading

Addictive Behaviors Related to Opioid Use for Chronic Pain: A Population-Based Study.

Addictive behaviors related to opioid use for chronic pain: A population-based study.

Pain. 2013 Jul 29;
Højsted J, Ekholm O, Kurita GP, Juel K, Sjøgren P

The growing body of research showing increased opioid use in patients with chronic… Continue reading

Tentative Evidence for Striatal Hyperactivity in Adolescent Cannabis-Using Boys: A Cross-Sectional Multicenter fMRI Study.

Tentative evidence for striatal hyperactivity in adolescent cannabis-using boys: a cross-sectional multicenter fMRI study.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Apr-Jun; 45(2): 156-67
Jager G, Block RI, Luijten M, Ramsey NF

Adolescents’ risk-taking behavior has been linked to a maturational imbalance… Continue reading

North Jersey 'Pill Mills' Cashing in on Painkiller Addiction

North Jersey 'pill mills' cashing in on painkiller addiction
They came by vanloads from downtown Newark. The Medicaid recipients and homeless drug addicts piled into a medical center in a strip mall in Passaic, where they got cursory examinations and… Continue reading

The Story of Glutamate in Drug Addiction and of N-Acetylcysteine as a Potential Pharmacotherapy.

The Story of Glutamate in Drug Addiction and of N-Acetylcysteine as a Potential Pharmacotherapy.

JAMA Psychiatry. 2013 Jul 31;
Brown RM, Kupchik YM, Kalivas PW

HubMed – addiction

Pharmacological interventions to modulate attentional bias in addiction.

CNS Spectr.… Continue reading

Prognostic Factors for Work Ability in Women With Chronic Low Back Pain Consulting Primary Health Care: A 2-Year Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study.

Prognostic Factors for Work Ability in Women With Chronic Low Back Pain Consulting Primary Health Care: A 2-Year Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study.

Clin J Pain. 2013 Jul 24;
Nordeman L, Gunnarsson R, Mannerkorpi K

To investigate prognostic factors for… Continue reading

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

The Effects of Children on the Process of Recovery in Oxford Houses.

The Effects of Children on the Process of Recovery in Oxford Houses.

J Appl Med Sci. 2012; 1(2): 41-50
Legler R, Chiaramonte D, Patterson M, Allis A, Runion H, Jason L

The effects of children on the process of… Continue reading

Cannabis Use, Addiction Risk and Functional Impairment in Youth Seeking Treatment for Primary Mood or Anxiety Concerns.

Cannabis use, addiction risk and functional impairment in youth seeking treatment for primary mood or anxiety concerns.

Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2013 Jul 10; 1-6
Osuch E, Vingilis E, Ross E, Forster C, Summerhurst C

Abstract Cannabis use… Continue reading