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Addiction is a disease, not a choice. Matthew Perry’s public battle helped alleviate stigma, Northeastern experts say

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Addiction is a disease, not a choice. Matthew Perry’s public battle helped alleviate stigma, Northeastern experts say

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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?

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Dry January is over. Now what? Binge drinking isn’t the answer, but is there a compromise?
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Dry January is over. Now what? Binge drinking isn’t the answer, but is there a compromise?

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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

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Northeastern University researchers in business, health sciences, engineering, and public policy are working to curb opioid addiction before it starts

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Northeastern University researchers in business, health sciences, engineering, and public policy are working to curb opioid addiction before it starts

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Northeastern University researchers are looking for a drug to stop the opioid epidemic

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Northeastern University researchers are looking for a drug to stop the opioid epidemic

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Five things we’ve learned about marijuana

Five things we’ve learned about marijuana

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How good is your therapist? This machine will tell you.

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How good is your therapist? This machine will tell you.

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Discovering drug treatments for alcohol addiction

Discovering drug treatments for alcohol addiction

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3Qs: A crazy little drug called love

3Qs: A crazy little drug called love

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New approach to addiction interventions targets motivation

New approach to addiction interventions targets motivation

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3Qs: It can take a village to beat an addiction

3Qs: It can take a village to beat an addiction

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