Researchers receive nearly $5 million to curb opioid cravings

(Penn State) Opioid overdoses take the lives of tens of thousands of Americans annually. Two researchers from Penn State College of Medicine have received nearly $5 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study whether an already-approved drug can be used to reduce cravings and prevent relapse in those struggling with opioid addiction.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news