Could this brain implant help fight drug abuse?

Asked by Sai Gohel

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Could this brain implant help fight drug abuse?

49%

Could help many! Could help many!

51%

Unlikely cure Unlikely cure

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Could help many!

This technology stimulates parts of the brain to level out dopamine levels, “the hormone responsible for a patient’s drug craving”

This technology stimulates parts of the brain to level out dopamine levels, “the hormone responsible for a patient’s drug craving” Show Less

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Brian Klein

Might help!

Jamie McAtee

Deep brain stimulation is an emerging technology!

51%

Unlikely cure

It may not be scalable or cost effective since the procedure costs $75,000 and many that are affected are in low-income financial situations. Read the full article at USA Today... Show More

It may not be scalable or cost effective since the procedure costs $75,000 and many that are affected are in low-income financial situations. Read the full article at USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/01/20/opioid-crisis-can-emerging-cyborg-technology-help-stop-it/2636189001/ Show Less

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Are you worried about your health insurance premiums going up?

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Are you worried about your health insurance premiums going up?

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Yes Yes

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Yes

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Do you have a Halloween costume ready?

Could this brain implant help fight drug abuse?

49%

Could help many! Could help many!

51%

Unlikely cure Unlikely cure

49%

Could help many!

51%

Unlikely cure

Are you worried about your health insurance premiums going up?

77%

Yes Yes

23%

No No

77%

Yes

23%

No

Do you have a Halloween costume ready?

33%

Yes Yes

67%

No No

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Yes

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No

Could this brain implant help fight drug abuse?

49% Could help many! Could help many!

51% Unlikely cure Unlikely cure

49% Could help many!

51% Unlikely cure

Are you worried about your health insurance premiums going up?

77% Yes Yes

23% No No

77% Yes

23% No

Do you have a Halloween costume ready?

33% Yes Yes

67% No No

33% Yes

67% No

49%

Could help many! Could help many!

51%

Unlikely cure Unlikely cure

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Could help many!

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Unlikely cure

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Yes Yes

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No No

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Yes

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No

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Yes Yes

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No No

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Yes

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No