Canada's Patchwork of Drug Treatment: Where Do You Turn When You've Hit Rock …

Published July 22, 2013

Canada's patchwork of drug treatment: Where do you turn when you've hit rock …
Filed under: cocaine addiction symptoms use
Methadone, for instance, has been used to treat heroin addicts. Because it is an opiate substitute, it helps to prevent the onset of withdrawal symptoms, while also blocking the euphoric effects of heroin, according to a Health Canada study examining … Read more on Vancouver Sun

Weight loss drug could help curb cocaine addictions
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Washington, July 19 (ANI): The drug topiramate, typically used to treat epilepsy and more recently weight loss, could also help people get rid of their cocaine and alcohol addictions, a new study has revealed. Results from the double-blind, placebo … Read more on ANINEWS