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WSU study targeting opioid addiction in rats could help withdrawal in people

A new study from Washington State University researchers looked at how brain stimulation affects opioid addiction in rats. Scientists hope this could help end withdrawal cravings in people. The study was published in the Journal of Neuroscience.

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