The Fight for Black Men

Published October 10, 2013

The Fight for Black Men

Filed under: drug addiction treatment programs

He now advocates for a wide variety of policies, from drug treatment for addicts as part of their incarceration, to efforts to get young men—and women—“off of the streets” and into programs that can connect them to the labor force and encourage …
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New Adult Substance Abuse Treatment Program Opens

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(SitNews) Sitka, Alaska – A new “Best Practice” addictions treatment program will be opening in Sitka on October 1st that will be serving both Native and non-Native individuals in Southeast Alaska. This substance abuse treatment service will be offered …
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Enzymatic pathway common to drugs of abuse could lead to new treatment options

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BARCELONA (6 October 2013) – The extracellular-signal regulated kinase (ERK) pathway plays a role in multiple drug addictions and appears to modulate neuronal plasticity through epigenetic mechanisms, say French scientists. The discovery could pave …
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