This Drug Could Make a Huge Dent in Heroin Addiction. So Why Isn’t It Used More? – Washington Post (Blog)

This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn’t it used more? – Washington Post (blog)


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This drug could make a huge dent in heroin addiction. So why isn't it used more?
Washington Post (blog)
In 2010, more than 19,000 Americans died from opiate overdose. By comparison, about 11,000 Americans died from gun homicide. Over the past 35 years, about 200,000 injection-drug users have died of HIV/AIDS. Substitution therapies — first methadone, 
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EDITORIAL: Drug Addiction: A Public Health Crisis – Litchfield County Times

EDITORIAL: Drug Addiction: A Public Health Crisis
Litchfield County Times
Four people have died recently from apparent heroin overdoses. We're seeing it ruin entire families in an instant. Heroin addiction is shaking communities as we watch individuals with once bright futures ruined by a drug that is well known for its

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The immune system’s role in addiction – Medical Xpress

The immune system's role in addiction
Medical Xpress
In fact, studies being conducted with the support of the National Institute on Drug Addiction (NIDA) in the United States have shown significant promise in treating opioid and methamphetamine addiction with brain immune-targeted treatments. What does

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