Little-known psychedelic drug, 2-5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine, reduces motivation to take heroin in rats, study finds
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Little-known psychedelic drug reduces motivation to take heroin in rats, study finds
Recent research found that the psychedelic drug DOI reduced heroin-seeking behavior in rats by lowering their motivation to obtain heroin. This effect was mediated through 5-HT2A receptors, suggesting DOI’s potential therapeutic role in opioid use disorder…