Diabetes Drug May Treat Cocaine Addiction

Diabetes drug may treat cocaine addiction

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"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 suspect that this is a general mechanism that will translate to additional drugs of abuse …
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Should drug addicts be treated as criminals?

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That means that every year, each person in the UK pays £275 for illegal drug use and its effects, including 'acquisitive' crime (theft, burglary, and other crime often motivated by drug addiction). I can personally think of more than a few places where …
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