Archive for July 12th, 2010

Afghan opiate use doubled in 5 years, as US struggles to cur

More info…KABUL – Drug addicts as young as a month old. Mothers who calm their children by blowing opium smoke in their faces. Whole communities hooked on heroin with few opportunities for treatment. drug alcohol abuse Share and Enjoy:

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EPO grants Brookhaven patent for use of vigabatrin in prevention of addiction to opioids

More info…Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc. today announced that the European Patent Office (EPO) granted to Brookhaven Science Associates/Brookhaven National Laboratory (Brookhaven) a European patent for the use of vigabatrin for the prevention of addiction to opioids (e.g., oxycodone, hydrocodone) used in pain management. drug abuse statistics Share and Enjoy:

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