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When it comes to overall physical health and body function, it’s no secret that glucose is the primary means our body uses for energy. Every cell in the human body utilizes sugar to fuel our day to day brain and metabolic processes. While glucose is... Read More

Opioid Treatment Is Unavailable in the Places That Need It Most

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| Mar 26, 2020

A recent study conducted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General finds that a potentially effective treatment for opioid use disorder is not widely available in the communities most affected by the problem. The use of buprenorphine, a drug... Read More

Ketamine Shows Potential as a Treatment for Alcoholism

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| Jan 21, 2020

Ketamine, a hallucinogenic drug that has already shown promise as a treatment for brain disorders such as depression, may also be effective at treating alcoholism, according to researchers at Columbia University. In combination with psychotherapy, the drug appears to help patients control their problem drinking... Read More

Overcoming Depression & Anxiety About Death with Psychedelics

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| Nov 16, 2019

Breakthrough research is putting the spotlight on the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic drugs, a class of drugs that had been neglected by scientists for decades. New clinical studies are beginning to show that psychedelics–in particular, psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in hallucinogenic mushrooms–could have enormous... Read More

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