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Jonathan Lambert

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

So researchers put these like slow-release capsules into the bodies of over 250 juvenile hatchery-raised Atlantic salmon. The capsules released two drugs, a benzodiazepine called Clobazam, used to treat anxiety, and an opioid used for pain management called Tramadol.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

So researchers put these like slow-release capsules into the bodies of over 250 juvenile hatchery-raised Atlantic salmon. The capsules released two drugs, a benzodiazepine called Clobazam, used to treat anxiety, and an opioid used for pain management called Tramadol.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

In humans, these drugs can cause harmful interactions, and so the researchers wanted to see if combining them had, like, extra bad effects.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

In humans, these drugs can cause harmful interactions, and so the researchers wanted to see if combining them had, like, extra bad effects.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

In humans, these drugs can cause harmful interactions, and so the researchers wanted to see if combining them had, like, extra bad effects.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

They're also found in lots of rivers around the world, but not in the river where these particular salmon live.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

They're also found in lots of rivers around the world, but not in the river where these particular salmon live.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

They're also found in lots of rivers around the world, but not in the river where these particular salmon live.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Yeah, yeah, exactly. Overall, they had four different treatments. No drug, only Clobazam, only Tramadol, and both.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Yeah, yeah, exactly. Overall, they had four different treatments. No drug, only Clobazam, only Tramadol, and both.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Yeah, yeah, exactly. Overall, they had four different treatments. No drug, only Clobazam, only Tramadol, and both.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

They also implanted these tracking devices so the scientists could follow the fish as they migrated from a release site in a Swedish river out to the Baltic Sea.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

They also implanted these tracking devices so the scientists could follow the fish as they migrated from a release site in a Swedish river out to the Baltic Sea.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

They also implanted these tracking devices so the scientists could follow the fish as they migrated from a release site in a Swedish river out to the Baltic Sea.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Not exactly. They were like little devices that emit a sound. And then the researchers placed a bunch of receivers along the migratory route that pick up that sound, allowing them to kind of like reconstruct the journey.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Not exactly. They were like little devices that emit a sound. And then the researchers placed a bunch of receivers along the migratory route that pick up that sound, allowing them to kind of like reconstruct the journey.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Not exactly. They were like little devices that emit a sound. And then the researchers placed a bunch of receivers along the migratory route that pick up that sound, allowing them to kind of like reconstruct the journey.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Yeah.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Yeah.

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Why These Salmon Are On Anxiety Meds

Yeah.