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Could a nasal spray deliver a novel gene therapy that stops opioid cravings and reduces relapse?
Barbara Waszczak conducting research in a lab

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Could a nasal spray deliver a novel gene therapy that stops opioid cravings and reduces relapse?

A new system to help doctors more accurately measure pain may help fight the opioid addiction crisis

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A new system to help doctors more accurately measure pain may help fight the opioid addiction crisis

Drug overdose deaths are down for the first time in 30 years giving cautious hope for the future of the opioid crisis

Drug overdose deaths are down for the first time in 30 years giving cautious hope for the future of the opioid crisis

Northeastern University researchers’ style guide helps journalists and policymakers avoid harmful language when discussing the opioid crisis
The media often stigmatizes addiction by using negative language in coverage of the overdose crisis.

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Northeastern University researchers’ style guide helps journalists and policymakers avoid harmful language when discussing the opioid crisis

To address the opioid crisis we need to do more to support people suffering from opioid use disorder

To address the opioid crisis we need to do more to support people suffering from opioid use disorder

Opioid addiction is a public health crisis. The way we’re talking about it isn’t helping.

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Opioid addiction is a public health crisis. The way we’re talking about it isn’t helping.