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A drug called buprenorphine may be the best tool doctors have to fight the fentanyl crisis. Why hasn’t it been more widely adopted? A dose of buprenorphine, an opioid that can help treat ...

Dr. Christopher Verrico, a psychiatric researcher at the Baylor College of Medicine, says a substance in psychedelic mushrooms seems to have potential as a future anti-addiction drug.

Novo Nordisk will explore how GLP-1 drugs could help patients struggling with addiction, its head of development Martin Holst Lange told an online press conference on Thursday.

The practice of forcing people into treatment has gained national prominence in recent weeks after President Trump issued an ...

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