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FDA grants priority review to Vivitrol for opioid dependence (En)

VIVITROL (naltrexone) 380mg/vial for injection by Alkermes May 25, 2010. Alkermes announced that the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for Vivitrol (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension) for opioid dependence has been granted priority review by the FDA. Priority review status is granted to therapies that offer major advances in treatment or provide a treatment where no adequate therapy exists. This status...

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Chronic Care Management No Benefit in Drug Dependence (En)

Chronic care management (CCM) is no better than usual primary care for self-reported abstinence for those with alcohol or drug dependence, according to a study published in the Sept. 18 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Richard Saitz, MD, MPH, from the Boston Medical Center, and colleagues conducted a randomized study involving 563 individuals with alcohol and other...

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Doctor: Michael Jackson Playing ‘Russian Roulette’ When Using Propofol (En)

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Michael Jackson put his life at risk each time he abused the anesthetic propofol for sleep, an addiction expert testified Tuesday. Dr. Paul Earley was called to the stand by attorneys for concert promoter AEG Live in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the late singer's mother. Michael Jackson died in June 2009 following an overdose of propofol...

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Phase 3 study of extended-release injectable naltrexone for treatment of opioid dependence (En)

November 16, 2009 Alkermes Inc. announced positive preliminary results from a Phase 3 clinical trial of naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension (XR-NTX) for the treatment of opioid dependence. This six month, randomized, multi-center study met its primary efficacy endpoint and data showed that patients treated once-monthly with XR-NTX demonstrated statistically significant higher rates of clean (opioid-free) urine screens, compared to patients...

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Όταν οι μουσικοί δεν αυτοβιογραφούνται

Αφήνουν στην άκρη το μικρόφωνο, το σαξόφωνο ή την τρομπέτα και πιάνουν την πένα. Αλλά δεν γράφουν στο πεντάγραμμο. Της Χίλντας Παπαδημητρίου Αφήνοντας κατά μέρος τις αυτοβιογραφίες, που συνήθως γράφονται «με λίγη βοήθεια από τους φίλους τους», στην τρέχουσα βιβλιοπαραγωγή ξεχωρίζουν μερικά μυθιστορήματα μουσικών, όπως το τελευταίο του Νικ Κέιβ, που αποτέλεσε την αφορμή αυτής της μικρής έρευνας. Εκτός από δύο...

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Children And Substance Dependent Parents (En)

"In a way, I wanted my mum to go back to prison, because she was clean (drug free) for a few weeks when she came out of prison." ~ Child, (European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction). The children of parents with substance dependence and abuse problems suffer silently. Substance-related problems are seldom short-lived. From the beginning of the problem through...

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Dad accused of injecting his 4-year-old son with heroin (En)

Seattle, Washington police say that a man tried to kill his 4-year-old son by giving him heroin on the day his divorce was going to be finalized. According to Raw Story, the child's mother said that Eric Lehtinen and their son were unconscious when she found them on Tuesday. According to NY Daily, when police arrived at the scene they said that...

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Use of smartphones has changed some behaviors (En)

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Minneapolis - Are smartphones to blame for people not buying candy bars or reading the latest celebrity gossip while waiting in the checkout lane? It's the question that was brought up in a column on Pricenomics.com by contributor Jon Nathanson who wondered if smartphones have changed people's impulse buying habits. For example, going back to waiting in the the checkout line, he...

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Ever wondered what’s in an e-cigarette? (En)

Smoking is a habit we should all kick, say doctors and health professionals. But some people (entrepreneurs) have created something slightly less dangerous than the actual tobacco for all of us to enjoy: the e-cigarette. One of the most fascinating products on the market today is the e-cigarette. This innovative device is taking the habit of smoking and turning it into...

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Listening to music is good for the heart (En)

A study has found that in fact music can strengthen the heart — and improve the recovery of patients suffering from heart disease. For the study, 74 patients with cardiac disease were divided into three groups. Some were enrolled in exercise classes for three weeks. Other participants were put in the same classes, but also told to listen to music of...

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