How Pure Is Ecstasy?
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Dirk H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction
Dutch study of street MDMA. For 16 years, the Drugs Information Monitoring System (DIMS) in The Netherlands has gathered and analyzed tablets of purported MDMA sold on the str ...
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World Mental Health Day
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Dirk H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction
Primary health care vs. mental health care. Mental health care, including addiction, has traditionally run on a separate but very unequal track, compared to primary health car ...
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Banning legal drugs
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Dirk H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction
Fool’s errand or necessary evil? In the cat-and-mouse game that is the designer drug industry, spinning new variations on old themes is the name of the game. When law en ...
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Kudzu for Alcoholism?
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Dirk H.
Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction
Common vine extract may inhibit drinking. Score one for traditional Chinese folk medicine. A compound called daidzin, found in kudzu vine, acts like the anti-drinking medicati ...
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