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Blocking Neurotransmitter May Help Alcoholics

Thursday December 18, 2003
New study of neurotransmitters is the first to show that a compound that blocks NPY activity may be useful for alcohol treatment. Scientists believe a blocker has the potential to both prevent relapse and decrease active drinking.
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