The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded $1.1 million to an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientist who hopes to reduce the skyrocketing incidence of opioid addiction and deaths among veterans.
Michael Beckstead, Ph.D., received the four-year grant to focus on the brain’s specific pathways affected by narcotics. His ultimate goal: finding a treatment targeting thes...
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