You are here: Home >Posts Tagged ‘Compulsive Gambling

Can Nalmefene Curb Compulsive Gambling

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found that daily doses of an experimental drug called nalmefene (Revex, BioTie Therapies, Finland), which has been used to treat alcoholism, may be able to reduce the urge to gamble. Nalmefene, an opioid antagonist, helps to take the compulsive thrill out of winning and losing by interfering with [...]

Tags: ,

  • Digg
  • Del.icio.us
  • StumbleUpon
  • Reddit
  • Twitter
  • RSS