Could An Effective Treatment For Addiction Be On The Horizon?
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Could An Effective Treatment For Addiction Be On The Horizon?
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Smoking cessation meds shows promise as alcoholism treatment, study suggests
sciencedaily.com — “A medication commonly used to help people stop smoking may have an unanticipated positive side effect for an entirely different vice: drinking alcohol. A new study finds that varenicline, sold as Chantix, increases the negative effects of alcohol and therefore could hold promise as a treatment for alcoholism.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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Promising Treatment for Down Syndrome is on the Horizon by William V. Judy, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. - Diseases and Disorders - InsidersHealth.com
insidershealth.com — “An InsidersHealth.com article regarding diseases and disorders - Promising Treatment for Down Syndrome is on the Horizon by William V. Judy, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.. A new study conducted at the University of Colorado School of Medicine is offering new hope for Down syndrome patients. A major clinical trial is underway that could result in an effective drug treatment. This treatment could increase cognitive function in these individuals. Since the typical prognosis of the condition is a steady decline” View full resource at insidershealth.com
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Dawn of a New Sleep Drug? - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “Several drug companies are working on new approaches to treat insomnia, with the hope that the new drugs will have fewer side effects and have less potential for addiction and abuse.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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Chronic Marijuana Smoking Affects Brain Chemistry
medicalnewstoday.com — “Definitive proof of an adverse effect of chronic marijuana use revealed at SNM's 58th Annual Meeting could lead to potential drug treatments and aid other research involved in cannabinoid receptor” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Gene Study Could Halt Binge Drinking
medicalnewstoday.com — “University of Maryland School of Medicine researchers have identified two genes associated with binge drinking that may open doors to new, more effective treatments for excessive alcohol drinking.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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SmartPhones In Addiction Treatment - Mental Health Professions
mentalhelp.net — “Recently I looked into SmartPhones in medical use, and commented that I felt the applications were not ready for prime time, and that I hoped that somebody could prove me wrong as to the reason why: security. If it was me, I'd want effective security that my communications over the SmartPhone were” View full resource at mentalhelp.net
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Sea snail saliva may become new treatment for most severe pain
eurekalert.org — “Scientists have developed a new version of a medication, first isolated from the saliva of sea snails, that could be taken in pill form to relieve the most severe forms of pain as effectively as morphine but without risking addiction. An article on the topic appears in the current issue of Chemical & Engineering News, ACS' weekly newsmagazine.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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New imaging protocol to visualize activity of brain's reward circuitry in individuals addicted to drugs
news-medical.net — “Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have developed an imaging protocol that allows them to visualize the activity of the brain's reward circuitry in both normal individuals and those addicted to drugs. The technique could lead to better insight into why people take recreational drugs as well as help determine which treatment strategies might be most effective.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Cocaine Effects on Brain Genes Could Help Treat Addicts - TIME
time.com — “Research in mice increases our understanding of how addiction works and could lead to new treatments” View full resource at time.com
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The buzz on fruit flies: New role in the search for addiction treatments
feeds.sciencedaily.com — “Fruit flies may seem like unlikely heroes in the battle against drug abuse, but new research suggests that these insects -- already used to study dozens of human disease -- could claim that role. Scientists are reporting that fruit flies can be used as a simpler and more convenient animal model for studying the effects of cocaine and other drugs of abuse on the brain.” View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com
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New approach for treating recurrent prostate cancer on the horizon
physorg.com — “A new study shows that an alpha-particle emitting radiopeptide--radioactive material bound to a synthetic peptide, a component of protein--is effective for treating prostate cancer in mice, according to researchers. The results could eventually result in a significant breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment, ...” View full resource at physorg.com
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