Researchers find clue to preventing addiction relapse

Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

With any addiction in which a user has successfully resisted a chemical, activity or substance, relapse is vexing. And with opioids, it’s often deadly. Fatal overdoses following relapse from an opioid addiction is reaching epidemic proportions. In 2017, more than 70,000 people died from drug overdoses, making it a leading cause of injury-related death in … Continue reading Researchers find clue to preventing addiction relapse

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