As pharmaceutical companies begin taking ownership of the opioid epidemic in America, those affected by the issue are working to break their addiction. A recent NBC News article discussed a new strategy designed to help in their effort. The concept is in clinical trials at West Virginia’s University’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, and it involves deep brain stimulation to kill cravings.
Brain Implants Could Fight Opioid Addiction
Tiny electrodes implanted in the reward center of the brain could mute opioid cravings in addicts.
Oct 7, 2021
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