Hunger hormones offer promising avenue for addiction treatment

Tuesday, July 17, 2018 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

Hormones that signal the body's state of hunger and fullness could be the key to new treatments for drug and alcohol addiction. Gut hormones have received considerable attention from scientists seeking to understand overeating and obesity, which led the panelists to discover that those hormones are also involved in addiction.

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