Diversion Program Brings Success in Small Doses

Diversion program brings success in small doses
Filed under: cocaine treatment medication
Drug courts for nonviolent offenders were instituted at the city level in the early 1990s. Kluger said studies showed that defendants who went through treatment with a judge riding herd on them were less likely to commit new crimes than those who weren … Read more on Buffalo News

 

Treatment for cocaine addiction targets relapse
Filed under: cocaine treatment medication
An experimental drug called nepicastat shows promise in helping treat cocaine addiction, based on its ability to stave off relapse-like behavior in animals trained to give themselves cocaine. The National Institute on Drug Abuse is beginning a clinical … Read more on Emory University News and Events