The Moose 95.1 FM - Bozeman's Best Rock » addiction http://mooseradio.com Wed, 22 May 2013 22:32:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Is Text Messaging the Newest Cure for Addiction? http://mooseradio.com/addiction-text-messaging/ http://mooseradio.com/addiction-text-messaging/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:56:12 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=66508 It turns out suffers from alcohol dependency might be able to kick the habit by doing what comes natural… texting. Yup, a new study has found actual evidence that there may be a health benefit to text messaging.

Research with young problem drinkers found those who sent and received weekly text messages tracking their alcohol consumption drank less at the end of the 12-week program than they did at the beginning.

]]> http://mooseradio.com/addiction-text-messaging/feed/ 0 nate steiner, Flickr Addiction Vaccines Will Potentially Cure Nicotine and Drug Dependencies http://mooseradio.com/addiction-vaccines-cure-nicotine-drug-dependencies/ http://mooseradio.com/addiction-vaccines-cure-nicotine-drug-dependencies/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:10:55 +0000 Nick Romano http://tsminteractive.com/?p=51913 Scientists in San Diego are developing new vaccines that will potentially cure addictions, allowing cigarette and drug abusers to kick their habits with a simple injection.

Dr. Kim D. Janda, a Scripps Research Institute professor, is one of the leading experts, having made addiction vaccines his main priority for the past 25 years. “We view this as an alternative or better way for some people,” he tells The New York Times in reference to rehab programs.

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