Hannah Knudsen , Ph.D. – Barriers to Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems Among Adolescents

Published December 11, 2013

Hannah Knudsen , Ph.D. – Barriers to Treating Alcohol and Drug Problems Among Adolescents – Nearly ten percent of American adolescents have alcohol or drug abuse problems (SAMHSA, 2008). Studies have shown that treatment for these problems is effect…

Leishmania Parasites With Greater Infectivity Associated With Treatment Failure

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Relapses after treatment for Leishmania infection may be due to a greater infectivity of the parasite rather than drug resistance, as has been previously thought, according to a study published in mBio®, the online open-access journal of the American …
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Medical journal slams Ottawa for cutting off post-trial heroin

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“Whatever we may think of people with chronic addiction to heroin, they are marginalized, vulnerable, have poor health and are often socio-economically disadvantaged …” Fletcher wrote. “As research participants, they should be … The SALOME study is …
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