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    LSD research could help schizophrenia, bipolar patients

    October 03, 2008
    A discovery about the hallucinogenic drug LSD could lead to new treatments for mental health conditions such as schizophrenia. U.S. researchers have found a biochemical link between the 'acid trips' triggered by LSD and psychotic delusions in the brain. They say this link could be the key to new drugs to treat psychotic episodes associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Read more »
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    Elvis Presley's Private Struggle With Intractable Migraines Revealed
    By Teri Robert , Health Expert

    ...his death was caused by an overdose.Read Elvis & LSD? No, DHE for Migraine! Read more »

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    Anna Nicole Smith, Topamax, Methadone, Elvis, & Karma
    By Teri Robert , Health Expert

    ...Results of his autopsy showed  Demerol, propranolol, LSD, and antiemetic medications in his... Read more »

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    What Are the Causes of Hallucinations?
    By Paul Ballas , Health Expert

    ...of certain illicit substances like mescaline and LSD. Patients who experience delirium often... Read more »

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    Understanding Hallucinations
    By Paul Ballas , Health Expert

    ...of certain illicit substances like mescaline and LSD. Patients who experience delirium often... Read more »

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    FDA Orders New Warning On Some Drugs Used for Depression
    By Teri Robert , Health Expert

    Over the last several months, there have been reports that the FDA was considering new warnings for... Read more »

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    Health Guide

    What Your Rheumatoid Arthritis Lab Results Mean
    Q: How do most patients get referred to a rheumatologist in the first place?Kremer: Usually, it’s the pain that’s perceived to be arthritis pain. Sometimes it’s muscle pain. Other times it can... Read more »
    Famous Migraineurs: Elvis
    ...Elvis' autopsy, including certain drugs found in the singer's bloodstream such as Demerol, Propranolol, LSD, and antiemetics. The primary indicator that Elvis had Migraines gleaned from these... Read more »
    Depression Medications, Antidepressants, Suicide Risk
    ...Other serious interactions have occurred with meperidine (Demerol) and illegal substances (such as LSD, cocaine, or ecstasy). People who take SSRIs may drink alcohol in moderation, although the... Read more »
    Alzheimer's- Diagram of the Brain
    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a degenerative disease of the brain from which there is no recovery. The disease slowly attacks nerve cells in all parts of the cortex of... Read more »
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    Medications

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    Vyvanse Oral Drug Interactions

    ...(meperidine, propoxyphene) certain street drugs (e.g., LSD, MDMA/"ecstasy") lithium ... Read more »

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    DextroStat Oral Drug Interactions

    ...(e.g., methylphenidate) certain street drugs (e.g., LSD, MDMA/ "ecstasy") veratrum alkaloids... Read more »

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    Dexedrine Oral Drug Interactions

    ...(e.g., methylphenidate) certain street drugs (e.g., LSD, MDMA/ "ecstasy") veratrum alkaloids... Read more »

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