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Groundbreaking Research: TMS Shows Marked Improvements In Anxious Depression
Groundbreaking Research: TMS Shows Marked Improvements In Anxious Depression

Summary: Depression is one of the leading mental health issues. Moreover, no two patients living with depression are the same....

A New Breakthrough Approach To Addiction Treatment Results In Higher Recovery Rates
A New Breakthrough Approach To Addiction Treatment Results In Higher Recovery Rates

Summary: Studies show that just about 40% of those who begin addiction treatment programs finish it. Moreover, treatment relapse rates...

One In Ten Older Adults In The US Living With Dementia
One In Ten Older Adults In The US Living With Dementia

Summary: Life expectancy has increased considerably in the last few decades in the US and globally. However, this has also...

Researchers Identify A Link Between Opioid Use Disorder And Chronic Pain
Researchers Identify A Link Between Opioid Use Disorder And Chronic Pain

Summary: Doctors are more likely to prescribe opioids to those living with chronic pain. Thus, these are also people more...

Medical Use Of Ketamine Not Likely To Cause Addiction – A Study Indicates
Medical Use Of Ketamine Not Likely To Cause Addiction – A Study Indicates

Summary: Ketamine is an anesthetic and can also reduce pain sensation. However, its use to treat depression is new. Studies...

Studies Suggest That Opioid Prescriptions Are Not Responsible For The Opioid Abuse Epidemic
Studies Suggest That Opioid Prescriptions Are Not Responsible For The Opioid Abuse Epidemic

Summary: Opioid epidemic has been causing more deaths in the last few years than street drugs. Thus, everyone has quickly...

Unraveling the Mechanism of Action of the Most Widely Used ADHD Medication
Unraveling the Mechanism of Action of the Most Widely Used ADHD Medication

Summary: ADHD is quite a common brain disorder. However, it remains poorly understood, and there are very few drugs that...

People Taking Opioids For Chronic Pain May Find It Hard To Find A New Physician
People Taking Opioids For Chronic Pain May Find It Hard To Find A New Physician

Summary: Many people are living with chronic pain and need opioids to manage their condition. However, if, for some reason,...

Buprenorphine Treatment Gaps May Increase The Risk Of Opioid Overdose
Buprenorphine Treatment Gaps May Increase The Risk Of Opioid Overdose

Summary: Despite declining opioid prescriptions, opioid overdose-related events are increasing. Buprenorphine is among the first and most effective drugs to...

Poor People Are Six Times More Likely To Die From Drugs Than Rich People
Poor People Are Six Times More Likely To Die From Drugs Than Rich People

Summary: It is no secret that socially deprived people are more likely to abuse drugs. However, the study shows a...

Chemists Likely Found A Way To Make Opioids Less Addictive
Chemists Likely Found A Way To Make Opioids Less Addictive

Summary: Opioid addiction is a significant health threat. However, not all opioids are equally addictive. It means that making changes...

Alcohol-related deaths increasing – the study confirms
Alcohol-related deaths increasing – the study confirms

Summary: More than 85% of US adults report drinking alcohol, and data suggests that about 25% of the population engages...