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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Improved addiction treatment
Dr. Olivier Ameisen has tried to persuade the medical community to test what he says is a highly effective cure for alcoholism: a decades-old muscle relaxant called baclofen. Now, a Dutch donor has given half-a-million euros to conduct a rigorous study of the drug. Is this a major step in improved addiction treatment? What other innovations are on the horizon?9:06 a.m.GuestsDr. Olivier Ameisen: US cardiologist born and raised in France, Visiting Professor of Medicine at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center and author of Heal Thyself, a book which documents his investigations into the use of baclofen in the treatment of alcohol dependence.Dr. Omar Manejwala: Medical director of the Hazelden addiction treatment center in Center City, a psychiatrist and leading expert in addiction medicine whose practice includes a focus on addiction treatment for health care professionals.Dr. Jon Grant: Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota and co-directs a clinic for Impulse Control Disorders at the University of Minnesota Medical CenterResources
Love, loss and grief
Writer Francisco Goldman blends memoir and narrative in a new book about the death of his young wife, and his efforts to keep her memory alive.10:06 a.m.GuestsFrancisco Goldman: Author of "The Art of Political Murder" and "The Divine Husband." His newest book is "Say Her Name."Resources
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