Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Matthew Felling
Those working in the fight against drug abuse may soon have a new, unexpected weapon in their arsenal: a vaccine against cocaine. Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston are working on a treatment that helps the body build antibodies against the drug. We look at the research and its potential implications for treating addiction.
Guests
- Frank Vocci Director of Treatment Research and Development, National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Tom Kosten Professor of Psychiatry, Baylor College of Medicine
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