by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/my-fathers-addiction-made-him-a-stranger-is-it-too-late-to-get-to-know-him-now/2018/01/12/d42e0c8a-f32a-11e7-b390-a36dc3fa2842_story.html?utm_term=.1937cf6cf516 Sebastian Johnson ‘Wow. This is really beautiful, son, thanks so...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/as-vets-demand-cannabis-for-ptsd-science-races-to-unlock-its-secrets/ By Alfonso Serrano Credit: Jon Paciaroni Getty Images Elvis Alonzo began smoking cannabis as a last resort. Three years in the Marine Corps and 13 years...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2018/01/14/571184153/on-the-hunt-for-poppies-in-mexico-americas-biggest-heroin-supplier James Frederick A Mexican soldier piles poppies for incineration near the town of Tlacotepec, in Guerrero state, Mexico. The army says it...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1111/acer.13559/abstract Aaron M. White1,*, Megan E. Slater2, Grace Ng3, Ralph Hingson3 and Rosalind Breslow3 Background Acute alcohol consumption and chronic alcohol consumption increase the burden placed on emergency...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
Study Connects Veterans’ Addiction Risk to Childhood Adversity BusinessWest Staff on January 16, 2018 in Daily News AMHERST — Results of a national study led by public health scientist Elizabeth Evans at UMass Amherst, along with others at the U.S. Department of...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/nyregion/opioid-addiction-knows-no-color-but-its-treatment-does.html\ JOSE A. DEL REAL The New York Times N.Y. / REGION Share 118 Cover Photo JC Marin travels more than an hour to a methadone clinic in Brooklyn from his home in...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://www.startribune.com/recovery-from-addiction-doesn-t-get-the-community-support-it-needs/468386213/ By Luther Paul Philaya In the fall of 2012, I entered treatment for addiction as a broken physician and man. Opioids were one of my drugs of choice, as they are...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.engadget.com/2018/01/08/google-bans-uk-addiction-ads/ Jamie Rigg Getty Images Google’s not having the best start to the year, as it’s already been called out, yet again, for unscrupulous advertising practices. An investigation by The Sunday...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/drug-overdose-deaths-soar-nationally-but-plateau-in-some-western-states/2018/01/08/d4d177b6-f45c-11e7-9af7-a50bc3300042_story.html?utm_term=.3997b772a1c8 Pauline Bartolone (Kaiser Health News) By Pauline...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.healthline.com/health-news/opioid-addiction-treatments-surface-in-2018#1 Since 2000, there’s been a 200 percent surge in opioid-related overdose deaths in the United States. In 2016 alone, more than 63,000 people died from drug overdoses. More than...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
http://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/abs/10.2105/AJPH.2017.304132 Jon E. Zibbell PhD, Alice K. Asher PhD, Rajiv C. Patel MPH, Ben Kupronis MPH, Kashif Iqbal MPH, John W. Ward MD, and Deborah Holtzman PhD Objectives. To compare US trends in rates of injection drug use...
by Dr. Raymond Oenbrink | Addiction
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature25154 Juan I. Garaycoechea , Gerry P. Crossan , Frédéric Langevin , Lee Mulderrig , Sandra Louzada , Fentang Yang , Guillaume Guilbaud , Naomi Park , Sophie Roerink , Serena Nik-Zainal , Michael R. Stratton & Ketan J. Patel...