Diabetes Drug May Treat Cocaine Addiction
Diabetes drug may treat cocaine addiction
Filed under: Effects of Drug Abuse and Addiction
"We found that this drug called Exendin-4 that is already used for the medical management of diabetes, reduces the rewarding effects of cocaine in animals. We… Continue reading
The “War on Drugs” Policy Needs to Stop
The “War on Drugs” policy needs to stop
Filed under: Cocaine Statistics
Crack is a cheap, smokable, and highly addictive form of cocaine, and because of its wide availability in the 80s to African Americans, it was widely dispersed in… Continue reading
Does Motherhood Dampen Cocaine's Effects?
Does motherhood dampen cocaine's effects?
Filed under: Cocaine Treatment Program
The findings may help lay the groundwork for more tailored human addiction treatment, based on scientific understanding of how gender, hormones and life experience impact drug use. In an oral… Continue reading