DRUG DEPENDENCY
Overcoming Physical Drug Dependency
Each drug has different withdrawal symptoms. Learn how each substance affects an addicted individual when they come off of it.
Vaccine for Heroin Abuse
Recently there has been pioneering research into the possibility of engineering a vaccine that helps the body identify heroin as something that shouldn’t be metabolized. The implication of this finding is that, since the body identifies the byproducts of the ingested heroin as toxic, it does not allow them to cross the blood/brain barrier.