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Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement rebalances prefrontal responses to drug and natural reward cues in opioid use disorder

2026-02-15 addiction medicine Title + abstract only
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Despite decades of clinical implementation of medications for opioid use disorder (OUD), overdose mortality rates remain high, underscoring a critical gap in treatments that target brain mechanisms driving addiction. Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) has demonstrated efficacy in reducing opioid use and craving, hypothetically by restructuring the salience of drug and natural rewards. Yet, to date, MOREs neurobiological mechanisms remain unclear. In this first functional magnetic r...

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