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Word: piracetam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Scientists are experimenting with a number of other treatments for AD. Among them: piracetam, a drug used by European doctors to treat memory disorders, head injuries and learning disabilities in children; and naloxone, a chemical that blocks the action of opiate-like substances in the brain. The results so far are not encouraging. Admits Price "There is no effective therapy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Slow, Steady and Heartbreaking | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

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