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Detox News Archive28-May-2007Vancouver safe injection site users more likely to detox, start methodone: study (CP via Yahoo! Canada News) TORONTO (CP) - A new study says injection drug users who visit Vancouver's embattled safe injection site are more likely to enter Detox programs. Drug treats narcotic addictions, but it can cause one (Sun-Sentinel) Even Suboxone's advocates warn of increasing abuse A pill that can help people kick addiction to narcotic pain drugs -- without going into rehabilitation -- has caught on fast in South Florida, where prescription drug abuse runs high. Detox diet debate rages on (MSNBC) An MSNBC.com article on the dangers of detox diets triggered a flood of reader e-mails. Some extolled the wonders of fasting for weeks, while others suffered the messy side effects of extreme diets. A few called the warnings a medical establishment conspiracy. An insightful insider's look at Warren Zevon (Seattle Times) Even by rock-star standards, Warren Zevon was an Exhibit A crash case waiting to happen ("trouble waiting to happen" was a typical Zevon lyric). Addicts purge drugs and more at Zen detox (MSNBC) An obscure Buddhist monastery in central Thailand that advocates a secret herbal potion and ritual vomiting for drug addicts has become a final source of hope for thousands of Thais and Westerners. Safe injection increases use of detox: study (CTV.ca) Drug addicts who visit Vancouver's embattled safe injection site are more likely to enter detox programs, more likely to start methadone therapy and reduce their number of monthly visits to the facility, a new study reports. Today's other top local headlines:Detox clinic opening delayedGroup helps after child deathsPool enclosure will cost ... (Standard-Examiner) Read these stories and more in today's Digital Edition of the Standard-Examiner Sweat lodges spring up at prisons (Silver City Sun-News) ESTANCIA ? So much anger and frustration. The volatile cocktail of emotions that was mixing in Melvin Martin had reached a boiling point. He felt like he was about to go crazy. Life detox tips (iVillage) If you're feeling generally under the weather, physical and emotional toxins maybe to blame. Amanda Hamilton and Sandy Newbigging, authors of Life Detox, share their tips to get you started
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