By Rehman Tungekar Jul. 05, 2011 – http://www.wbez.org/episode-segments/2011-07-05/drug-could-offer-respite-alcoholics-88719# Baclofen was designed as a muscle relaxant. But a small group of physicians now prescribe it to patients suffering from alchoholism as a way to reduce patients’ craving for alchohol. Rehman Tungekar… Lire la suite
Paru dans « Science » le 6 mai 2011
LA REVUE AMÉRICAINE « SCIENCE » CONSACRE UNE PLEINE PAGE AU LIVRE « LE DERNIER VERRE » D’OLIVIER AMEISEN AINSI QU’A SES TRAVAUX. PARU LE 6 MAI 2011, L’ARTICLE RELATE LES 6 ANS DE COMBAT D’OLIVIER AMEISEN AFIN DE FAIRE… Lire la suite
Sunday Herald – November 17, 2008
Doctor rocks medical world with claim pills cured his alcoholism. Book sparks clamour for clinical trials into effect of muscle-relaxant drug. From Hugh Schofield in Paris THE MEDICAL world is sharply divided over claims made by an eminent French cardiologist… Lire la suite
BBC
France abuzz over alcoholic ‘cure’ By Hugh Schofield Paris An eminent French cardiologist has triggered an impassioned debate in the medical world over his claim to have discovered a cure for alcoholism. Dr Olivier Ameisen discovered baclofen had cut addiction… Lire la suite