The future of drug abuse: Neuromodulation?
Neuromodulation can help control pain and mood - so why not hijack the technology for illicit use? Drug lords are interested.
Where in the world is alcohol consumption highest and who more frequently battles addiction?
Alcohol, tobacco and drug dependency varies greatly in different parts of the world.
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Embera NeuroTherapeutics raises $2M for smoking cessation aid, cocaine addiction therapy
A key trigger that leads a smoker to light up a cigarette – or a cocaine abuser to fiend for a hit – is stress. Embera NeuroTherapeutics is a Boston-based startup developing a treatment for cocaine abuse and smoking cessation – helping temper the addiction by reducing the stress that causes the initial urge. It just closed out its […]
December surprise: New tax on docs to pay for … the war on drugs
If you want to get more money for government programs, tax the "rich" doctors - the same doctors that are enjoying (and have experienced the delays in payment caused by) the joys of the annual doc fix and who are trying to figure out how to cope with Obamacare.