Meth Addiction Cure: UCLA Tests Ibudilast On Human Addicts – Huffington Post
The drug also may be the first non-opiate drug treatment for heroin and opiate addiction. In a recent trial, UCLA researchers administered the drug Ibudilast, or MN-166, to 11 non-treatment-seeking meth addicts. The trial, the first of three phases of …
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Cory Monteith In Rehab: 'Glee' Star Enters Treatment For Substance Abuse
In February 2011 Charlie Sheen claimed he was clean of drugs and alcohol, but high on himself. The actor has … The comedian overcame a cocaine addiction, but headed back to rehab after 20 years of sobriety in 2006 to address his issues with alcohol.
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Viewpoint: We Need to Rethink Rehab
The treatment system fails because it's rooted in an entrenched, inaccurate view that addicts are morally bereft and weak. If they weren't, the belief goes, they'd stop using when drugs began to negatively impact their lives. Most treatment centers in …
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