Movie clips help ease drug craving
Movie clips help ease drug craving
Filed under: Baltimore Drug Abuse
“The process is really simple,” says study coauthor David Epstein of the National Institute on Drug Abuse in Baltimore, Md. “But it's based on some really important ideas.” The method, described in the April 13 Science, seems to work by dampening the …
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Youth violence, staff force spiked in 2011 at troubled juvenile detention …
Filed under: Baltimore Drug Abuse
By Scott Dance, The Baltimore Sun In the J. DeWeese Carter Center in Kent County, youths would pick fights that sometimes turned into melees, recalled Rodney Stallworth, who spent four months there last year on a drug charge.
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Memory switch stops drug addicts relapsing
Filed under: Baltimore Drug Abuse
“Our research shows that drug seeking in rats, and drug craving in humans, can be prevented by weakening the learned responses that lead to them,” explained David Epstein, a researcher at the National Institute on Drug Abuse in Baltimore, …
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@tooshort4real @cg4 I had to call Doug and to see if he hadn’t slipped into drug abuse and moved to Baltimore. Lol – by MCMVIII (MoJo)