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The Profit Potential in the Opioid Epidemic

A journal for pharmaceutical investors takes a look at the profit potential in treating opioid use disorders.

5NP Acupuncture in Addiction Treatment

5NP acupuncture provides a safe, inexpensive therapy for withdrawal symptoms from addiction treatment.

Relapse From Substance Use Disorder

A new study points to a pattern of events that lead to relapse from substance use disorder.

Craving Inertia and Substance Use Disorders

A new study says craving inertia during treatment for substance use disorder predicts abstinence five years later.

Breakthroughs in Focused Ultrasound As Addiction Treatment

The Wall Street Journal takes a close look at how focused ultrasound is being used to treat addiction.

Is Addiction Really a Chronic Brain Disease?

Dr. Reinout W. Wiers summarizes the arguments in favor of classifying addiction as a chronic brain disease.