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Re:US administration revokes $11B in funding for addiction, ... by nh23423fefe on Thursday March 27, 2025 @08:06PM (#43499757)
Why do people relapse so often if medical intervention works?

A doctor can set 1000 broken legs. Can they cure 1000 addicts?

Re:US administration revokes $11B in funding for addiction, ... by lugvruzzle on Thursday March 27, 2025 @11:42PM (#43501297)
well the goal of treating addiction is generally not to 'cure' it but to 'manage' it. If you can come up with a way of systematically helping populations of people manage their addictions without using money, I am all ears.