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Donna Hunter
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Overview
Brain Changes
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Addiction causes changes in the brain which make quitting without professional treatment difficult
Medications
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Addiction treatment medications like Suboxone, methadone and Naltrexone can minimize the odds of addiction relapse
Addiction
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Addictions are characterized by compulsive use, use despite personal harms and cravings to use
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Fentanyl
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GHB
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External Links
Addiction Journal
Publishes high-quality research papers in the field of addiction to alcohol and other drugs, since 1884.
National Institute on Drug Abuse
NIDA InfoFacts: Understanding Drug Abuse and Addiction
Global Addiction Resources
...as listed by The Society for the Study of Addiction.
Web of Addictions
Plenty of quality addiction links here.
DrugScope (United Kingdom)
The UK's leading independent center of expertise on drugs. Offers plenty of information about addiction and drug-related harms.
MedlinePlus: Substance Abuse Problems
A comprehensive list of substance abuse resources compiled by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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