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opioid use disorder

Can Dopamine Homeostasis Be Achieved?

Is it possible that the restoration of a person’s dopamine homeostasis, through administration of tailored neuronutrients, could free them from all addictions in one masterful and definitive stroke?

Novo Nordisk to Test GLP-1 Drugs Against Addiction

Novo Nordisk, maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, says they will start testing GLP-1 drugs for use in treating addiction.

The Profit Potential in the Opioid Epidemic

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

Preventing Relapse During Recovery From Opioid Use Disorder

Researchers at the University of Maryland team up to study the genetics of relapse during recovery from opioid use disorder.

The Under Use of Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder

The New York Times Magazine takes a long look at the history of the opioid crisis and the under use of buprenorphine for opioid use disorder.

Sleep and Substance Use Disorder

New studies examine the relationship between sleep and substance use disorder.