A review of chemical agents in the pharmacotherapy of addiction.
Current Medicinal Chemistry October 1, 2002 Mark S. Levi, Ronald F. Borne 70 citations
Chemical substance abuse has tormented mankind throughout history. A number of chemical approaches have been employed in an attempt to treat chemical addiction. Unfortunately, most of these have proven unsuccessful though several chemical entities have been shown to be moderately effective. The naturally occurring alkaloid ibogaine has been reported to interrupt the cravings for alcohol,...