Teen opioid treatment options are still limited despite profound loss
A Montgomery County mother found 42 drug treatment programs for her son. Here’s what families can face as they seek care.
Wegovy, other weight-loss drugs might help with alcoholism, opioid addiction
Weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro or Zepbound appear to help people battle alcoholism and opioid ...
Weight loss drugs could help with alcohol and opioid addiction, new study shows
Drugs​ like Mounjaro and Ozempic, which many use for weight loss,​​ may also help patients suffering from addiction, according to a new study.
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Opioid Epidemic
A pharmaceutical company says their new experimental drug could be an alternative to opioid-based painkillers. America’s illicit drugs are being laced with one of the deadliest opioids ever ...
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Weight Loss Drugs Like Ozempic, Wegovy May Help Fight Alcoholism and Opioid Addiction
A new study reveals that glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1), which include weight loss and diabetes med ...
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The Case for Ozempic as a Addiction Treatment Keeps Getting Better
Newly published research is the latest to suggest that semaglutide and other GLP-1 drugs can help treat people’s addiction to both opioids and alcohol. GLP-1 drugs have been a valuable treatment ...