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New Hope for Cocaine Addiction: Ketamine Emerges as a Potential Treatment
Summary: Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is quite common in the US, and yet it has received insufficient attention from researchers. There are very few drugs
Summary: Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is quite common in the US, and yet it has received insufficient attention from researchers. There are very few drugs
Summary: Alzheimer’s is among the most common neurodegenerative disorders. There are no medical drugs that can cure it. A new study shows that high omega-3
Summary: A new study found that veterans are least likely to seek treatment for common health conditions such as sleep and substance use problems. The
Summary: Depression is one of the leading mental health issues. Moreover, no two patients living with depression are the same. Many people are also living
Summary: Studies show that just about 40% of those who begin addiction treatment programs finish it. Moreover, treatment relapse rates are pretty high. It means
Summary: Life expectancy has increased considerably in the last few decades in the US and globally. However, this has also altered the disease pattern. A
Summary: Doctors are more likely to prescribe opioids to those living with chronic pain. Thus, these are also people more likely to develop OUD. A
Summary: Ketamine is an anesthetic and can also reduce pain sensation. However, its use to treat depression is new. Studies show that few ketamine infusions
Summary: Opioid epidemic has been causing more deaths in the last few years than street drugs. Thus, everyone has quickly blamed doctors and pharmaceutical companies
Summary: ADHD is quite a common brain disorder. However, it remains poorly understood, and there are very few drugs that can help with the condition.
Summary: Many people are living with chronic pain and need opioids to manage their condition. However, if, for some reason, they need to find a
Summary: Despite declining opioid prescriptions, opioid overdose-related events are increasing. Buprenorphine is among the first and most effective drugs to treat opioid use disorder (OUD).