New wearable patch designed to reduce drug and alcohol cravings By Talker News Oct 6, 2025 6 hrs ago Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sérgio Alves Santos By Talker By Stephen BeechA special wearable patch reduces drug and alcohol cravings, according to new research. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 56G:46 42? 96=A A6@A=6 H:E9 DF3DE2?46 FD6 5:D@C56CD >2?286 DEC6DD 2?5 =@H6C E96:C C:D< @7 C6=2AD6[ D2J p>6C:42? 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