Larson investigates military substance abuse

Published October 12, 2012

Larson investigates military substance abuse

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By Susan Chaityn LebovitsOct. 12, 2012 … “The VA is treating both post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and substance abuse disorders and wanted to upgrade its training so more counselors were using cognitive behavioral therapy approaches.” …
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FDA Posts Briefing Documents for Advisory Committee Meeting Reviewing …

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The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for completion of the review of the company's New Drug Application (NDA) for Gattex is December 30, 2012. The Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee reviews and evaluates available data concerning the …
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Alzheimer's drug shows positive results in mild cases

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2012 – BOSTON — Researchers announced Monday that an experimental Alzheimer's therapy has shown it slows the progression of the disease in people with mild cases, bringing them a "step closer" to finding the first treatment and to understanding a …
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