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• in Lifestyle
  Vaccine to Curb Cocaine Addiction is 'Not a Magic Bullet'
  A new vaccine for cocaine could help addicts but doctors warn there is no silver bullet when it comes to stopping an addiction.
  by lifeworkscommunity1 / on Dec 19, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Bright Spot for Drug Addiction
  The numbers of drug addicts in the UK are on the decline but there is still a need to invest in new and effective treatments.
  by lifeworkscommunity1 / on Dec 13, 2012
• in Lifestyle
  Diabetes Medication could Treat Drug Addiction
  A diabetes drug could give addiction treatment centres their first effective stimulant treatment.
  by lifeworkscommunity1 / on Oct 25, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “cocaine”

 

• Drug trafficking charges for US Virgin Islands environment officer

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  Federal agents have arrested the top enforcement officer for the US Virgin Islands environment agency on drug trafficking charges after he was allegedly caught with a cache of cocaine on a government patrol boat. Read more here: Drug trafficking charges for US Virgin Islands environment officer
  3 days ago

• Rob Ford’s crack cocaine scandal, urban politics, and the new face of 21st century Canada

  
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  There’s no city with more people in Canada than Toronto, and in all of North America, there are just three cities that are more populous — México City, New York and Los Angeles. Their mayors include Miguel Ángel Mancera, the latest in a line of Mexican center-left leaders in a position that’s seen as a ...
  3 days ago

• Retro Report: Revisiting the ‘Crack Babies’ Epidemic That Was Not

  
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  This Retro Report video lays out how limited scientific studies in the 1980s led to predictions that a generation of children would be damaged for life. Those predictions turned out to be wrong.        
  3 days ago

• Makes Andrew Williams look tame

  
  Whale Oil Beef Hooked | A blog by Cameron Slater — Authority: 143
  Andrew Williams got hammered, urinated in the street and drove drunk which is nothing in comparison to this mayor: Mayor Rob Ford of Toronto has long been dogged by controversy over his often boorish behavior and less than diligent attention to work. On Friday, Mr. Ford faced his greatest political test following ...
  4 days ago

• Police note Canberra Cocaine is very expensive. Now whose fault is that?

  
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  Illicit drug users in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and Northern Territory are paying more for cocaine than the rest of the country, the Australian Crime Commission’s (ACC) Illicit Drug Data Report 2011–12 has revealed.In 2011–12 the territories recorded the highest street price for cocaine, with users ...
  4 days ago

• Obama Unscathed by Scandals, Mayor Denies Smoking Crack, and More

  
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  Holding Steady: Last week certainly wasn’t the best of Barack Obama’s presidency, but a new poll shows that the trio of political scandals that have rocked his administration haven’t negatively impacted his approval ratings, at least not yet. The CNN/ORC International survey, conducted Friday and Saturday, ...
  4 days ago

• For Real Though

  
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  Random Thoughts From A Brotha: For Real Though : So whats up?  I can see jokers are trying to play me the other way;  like the IRS vs The Tea Par ty ...like an old school rapper Im a...
  1 week ago

• Guest Post: Is Present Monetary Policy Rational?

  
  ZeroHedge — Authority: 722
  Submitted by Detlev Schlichter of DetlevSchlichter.com , While the stance of monetary policy around the world has, on any conceivable measure, been extreme, by which I mean unprecedentedly accommodative , the question of whether such a policy is indeed sensible and rationale has not been asked much of late. By ...
  1 week ago

• Vaccine stops cocaine from reaching brain in monkeys

  
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  Researchers are one step closer to testing an anti-cocaine vaccine in people. A novel anti-cocaine vaccine developed by a team at Weill Cornell Medical College has shown success at reducing the amount of cocaine that reaches the brain.
  1 week ago

• Cocaine Vaccine Passes Key Testing Hurdle

  
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  Researchers have successfully tested a new vaccine in primates to battle cocaine addiction. Using neuroimaging techniques, they demonstrated the vaccine prevents cocaine from reaching the brain and producing a dopamine induced high. Human trials could begin within the next year.
  1 week ago

• Fake Nuns Busted Smuggling 13 Pounds Of Coke

  
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  NUNS WITH A HABIT Meet the Nuns with a Cocaine Smuggling Habit Police have arrested three young women dressed as nuns who were trying to smuggle 13 pounds (more than 6 kilos) of cocaine hidden under their habits through the Colombian island of San Andres, a notorious drug trafficking route. Details here...  
  1 week ago

• Financial Crisis Caused By Cocaine

  
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   The financial crisis that has plagued the world for the last several years has had many up in arms. Everybody wants something or someone to blame. From political parties bouncing back and forth, regulations wobbling, and general chaos of the public, it has caused a financial and social problem that reaches all ...
  1 week ago

• Bolivians brewing beer with coca leaves

  
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  A brewer in Bolivia is utilizing the same plant used to make cocaine to create beer. I guess we always knew that drugs and alcohol went well together. Manoneileen The beer in question is called Ch’ama, or “Strength” in the Aymara language of the Lake Titicaca area natives. It is made from malt, yeast, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Painting Over Insecurity

  
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  Most people approach new situations with joy, excitement, and anticipation. Benchmark Recovery Center took the female residents on an outing this week that was no different. Looking around the art studio, I observed carefree conversations, laughter, and merriment. The excitement for me, however, was short-lived. ...
  2 weeks ago

• REPORT / Mariann G. Wizard : La Vida Coca in Bolivia and Peru

  
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  Pre-Incan metal vessels in the Larco Museum, Lima, for storing coca leaves. Human-faced pots from some early Andean cultures (not shown) have distended cheek pouches, where coca leaves are held during use. The central figure above is using coca in the Amazonian/Caribbean way. There the Kogi, Arhuaco, and Wiwa people ...
  2 weeks ago

• Life Lessons: The Peacemaker

  
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  An interesting a rticle from http://www.ucg.org/  about interpersonal problems that some have. This follows this post  about atheism which is having a major affect on so many contemporary issues.  F or a free magazine subscription or to get the book shown  for free clic k HERE! or call ...
  2 weeks ago

• Theorizing Disability in Iron Man 3

  
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  [NOTE: Towards the end of this article, I spoil the films one really interesting plot twist, and I assume throughout that you already know the characters and the plot.] As we discussed on the podcast, Iron Man 3 is probably about overcoming traumatic events both personal and geopolitical. It’s not really about ...
  2 weeks ago

• New Twerk Videos 05/09/2013: Part 2

  
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  Jordan Capo Twerk!!! Cocaine Candy Bounce Dat Twerk!! Ms. Thick N Juicy Promo Twerk Video!!
  2 weeks ago

• The Ten Most Addictive Drugs in the World

  
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   Dutch scientists conducted a study recently in order to determine what drugs are the most addictive and why. The researchers used their findings to generate a “dependency rating” for each drug. Those with the highest dependency rating are considered the most expensive. The drugs were rated on a precise scale of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Authorities Promise Investigation into Minibus Shooting

  
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  Peruvian authorities say they will conduct a full investigation into the shooting up of a minibus full of passengers by military personnel in the remote mountainous jungle region of La Convención in southern Peru. The Joint Command of the Armed Forces issued a statement Monday saying that nine people were injured ...
  2 weeks ago

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