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Scientists in Brazil are developing the first vaccine that could help break cocaine addiction (www.euronews.com)

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Scientists in Brazil are developing the first vaccine that could help break cocaine addiction::The vaccine is designed to help produce anti-cocaine antibodies in the body of a person who is chemically dependent on the substance.

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[–] AnarchoNoAdjective@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Addiction is a symptom not a root issue. If the context of someone's addiction is escapism then this theoretically will just push them to another potentially more harmful method.

[–] CommanderCloon@lemmy.ml 5 points 1 year ago

Sure but I don't think there is no one who resolved their root cause but still are hooked by their chemical addiction

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