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Ramstad Seen as Possible Obama Drug Czar
As President-elect Barack Obama's transition team gathers steam, word is leaking out that recently retired Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-Minn.) -- a strong advocate for addiction treatment and recovery -- could be in the running for the position of Obama's "drug czar."

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Study: Methadone May Be Effective in Treating Cocaine Addiction
New research out of the University of Guelph in Canada suggests that methadone, normally used to treat opiate dependence, may also be effective in treating cocaine addiction.

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