Autism Cures Promised by DNA Testers Belied by Regulators

Autism Cures Promised by DNA Testers Belied by Regulators

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

Doctors and clinics across the U.S. are using the exploding science of DNA testing to feed anxieties and sell hope to people with autism and other hard-to-treat disorders. Emboldened by meager state and federal regulation, purveyors … “A lot of this …
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Silver tsunami of substance abuse

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

An insight into the world of the ageing drug users came in a 2010 discussion paper by the Australian Injecting and Illicit Drug Users League. Stressing it was hard to accurately estimate numbers, the paper said there may be … It's largely driven by …
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Shocking report shows two in three addicts on methadone still use drugs after

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The paper – released after a Record investigation into methadone – also suggests the Government have little idea of how effective the programme is in weaning addicts off drugs. Information is only held on people who entered treatment after 2010, and …
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