The effect was seen across a wide variety of addictive and habit-forming substances, including cocaine, opioids, alcohol, ...
New research suggests the weight-loss medications could be powerful tools in tackling substance use disorders.
I don’t drink anymore. I don’t smoke anymore.” He might have shrugged it off, but reports accumulated in his clinic and ...
Al-Aly and his colleagues found that people starting the GLP-1 drugs had lower risks of developing addiction to multiple ...
People struggling with many addictions, ranging from opioids to gambling, are reporting similar experiences in clinics, on social media and around dinner tables.
Weight-loss jabs could prevent and treat addiction to alcohol, cigarettes and drugs, according to a large study. Experts ...
A large epidemiological study of more than 600,000 veterans with diabetes suggests GLP-1 weight-loss medications may reduce ...
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Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and the field may be on the verge of obtaining desperately needed ...
A new study found GLP-1 drugs were associated with 50% fewer substance-related deaths, 39% fewer drug overdoses, and 26% ...
GLP-1 medications may quiet the brain signals behind addiction, reducing substance use disorders and overdose risk across ...
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