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Promising new treatment featured on Nightline

by LifeAfterAddiction, Dec 07, 2007 03:13PM

Tags: treatments, treatment, Alcoholism, stimulant, dependence, stimulants

New Treatment for Alcoholism and Stimulant Dependence being featured on Nightline ABC Friday Dec 7th at 11pm. Check it out. It is one of the most innovative treatments Ive seen in a long time and its non-addictive.

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by GoingToMakeIt, Dec 07, 2007 03:18PM

Thanks for the heads up. I'll record it. Are you sure that is right? It says muscian Wyclef Jean. Is it on that one?

by LifeAfterAddiction, Dec 09, 2007 05:02PM

To: Everyone

Sorry about that it seems the special was pushed back because of the mall shooting. Will let you know when it is to air. Til then check out prometainfo.com for more details.

by LifeAfterAddiction, Dec 10, 2007 07:35AM

Heres the link to view the 60min story:

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/12/07/60minutes/main3590535.shtml

60 Minutes' Scott Pelley Reports On A New Addiction Treatment

Video: Prescription For Addiction

by GoingToMakeIt, Dec 10, 2007 03:25PM

To: All

Thanks for the post on the 60 minute segment.

Does anyone get really mad at the pharmaceutical industry. Now they make more money "helping" you get off of drugs they made. Just venting here but....

by wait2long, Dec 11, 2007 09:14AM

To: goingtomakeit

yeah!!! it really pisses me off.. you can pay $25 bucks for 100, 10 mg methadone, or $27 bucks for 60 percocets...but it costs me $170 bucks for 30 suboxone...yeah...it pisses me off a tad!!!! maybe more than a tad!!!

by LifeAfterAddiction, Dec 11, 2007 07:02PM

To: All

That is why Hythiam is really cool as their treatment is non addictive. They don't manufacture any of the meds and the treatment targets cravings its not a blocker.

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