More Cocaine Addiction Tools There may be another tool to help overcome cocaine addiction. A vaccine for cocaine addiction is about to begin human trials, but there may be another route to stopping the abuse of cocaine. The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) conducted a new study on cocaine addiction. The study was headed by George [...]
Stars Combine For Recovery The 25th annual Stars in Recovery luncheon was hosted by the Recovery Resources Council this past Tuesday in Fort Worth, Texas. The Recovery Resources Council works to end substance abuse and reduce the stigma of addiction by providing guidance, services, and education to people who are struggling with dependency and their [...]
There is more good news for those suffering from a drug addiction. There is a new anti-cocaine vaccine that will prevent the drug from reaching the brain. This will in turn prevent the brain from generating the dopamine that produces the high. Dr. Ronald G. Crystal is the chairman of the Department of Genetic Medicine [...]
There is new hope for those suffering from heroin addiction. A new vaccine is currently being tested on rats. The initial vaccine testing began in 2011, and human trials are just on the horizon. Professor Kim Janda, of the Janda laboratory, and George Koob, of the Koob laboratory, and other scientists at The Scripps Research [...]
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