Posts Tagged Addiction
Could sound waves be used to treat cocaine addiction? A UVA study aims to find out
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on August 24, 2023
Doctors can prescribe effective treatments for heroin and opioid addiction, but there’s no medication to help cocaine addicts quit.
That’s why doctors at the University of Virginia are trying a whole new approach – stimulating part of the brain that’s linked to addiction. Sandy Hausman has that story.
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