Ask the Doctor: What You Need to Know About Opioid Prescription Painkiller

Ask the Doctor: What You Need to Know About Opioid Prescription Painkiller

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Opioid addiction can often result from continued recreational use of opioid prescription painkillers, but it also can come about as an unexpected consequence of proper pain management with prescription treatment. While the specific causes vary from …
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UCLA Presents Data on MediciNova's MN-166 in Methamphetamine Addiction

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"MN-166 is a novel and exciting approach to treating drug addiction," said co-investigator Keith Heinzerling, M.D., Assistant Professor, UCLA Department of Family Medicine, Medical Director, UCLA Center for Behavioral and Addiction Medicine. "We look …
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