Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a composition that increases central nervous system GABA levels in a mammal, for the treatment of addiction to drugs of abuse and modification of behavior associated with addiction to drugs of abuse in said mammal.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 20, 2001
Date of Patent:
May 10, 2005
Assignee:
Brookhaven Science Associates LLC
Inventors:
Stephen L. Dewey, Jonathan D. Brodie, Charles R. Ashby, Jr.