«Currently there isn't any effective treatment available for
cocaine addiction so understanding the underlying mechanism is essential for targeting potential new treatments.»
Not exact matches
But
so far no drug has proven effective in treating any aspect of
cocaine addiction.
So the natural extension of this paper's line of inquiry is how the positive and negative systems associated with
cocaine use change when animals are exposed to multiple doses in any given day (i.e.
addiction).
Schrock: Well, other researchers — I think there is a group at the University of Minnesota — are looking into the possibility of treating
cocaine addiction with other kinds of rewards,
so that's definitely an area they are going to look into and they also think it has implications for obesity because if sugar is this addicting and if we can treat it like an
addiction, we may be able to curb this obesity epidemic.
Low dopamine levels that occur when trying to get off of heroin,
cocaine, cigarettes, sex and sugar
addictions are why it can be
so difficult (3, 4).
And
so I have felt that
addiction in every part of my body and brain, akin to or more addictive than
cocaine addiction.