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A pile of cocaine hydrochloride. Credit: DEA Drug Enforcement Agency, public domain A team of researchers led by Cardiff University has discovered a promising new drug treatment for cocaine addiction. Theexperimental therapy, which involves administering adrugcurrently used in cancer therapy trials, tre...
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Dr. Chris Bailey, from the University of Bath's Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, commented: "Drug addiction is very poorly treated at present so this potential novel approach is very welcome. An important next step is to see if MLA blocks relapse to other abused drugs. We already have...
Drug addiction treatment programs based on an individual model of addiction (biochemical or psychological) are all too often ineffective, or result in undesirable consequences because they fail to deal with the social context of addiction. A contextual model of drug addiction provides the basis for ...
Treatment quickly reduced the animals' motivation to take nicotine, reversed their signs of nicotine dependence, and kept them from relapsing when they were given access to nicotine again, according to the study. "This is a very exciting approach because it can reduce nicotine dependence without in...
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George F. Koob, Ph.D., began his presentation by identifying the neurobiology of addiction as the conceptual framework necessary to understand the medications developed for substance dependence. From this perspective, addiction may include positive and negative reinforcement as motivation for drug-seeking...
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