There's growing evidence to suggest that GLP-1 drugs, which include Ozempic's semaglutide, may be useful for treating alcohol ...

Many effective treatments exist for alcohol use disorder ... which underlies the pleasurable effects of alcohol and most ...

perhaps most of all, sense of self. Effective treatment allows people to grow—to grow out of the addiction and out of the emotional conflicts that helped create and maintain it. Real recovery is ...

The proportion of adults released from prison and successfully starting community treatment within 3 weeks of release was 53% ...

The findings back what some users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Wegovy – also marketed as Ozempic – had reported anecdotally, that a side effect of treatment was a loss of desire to drink alcohol.

Why this is important:- Psychological interventions are an important therapeutic option for people with alcohol-related problems. However, even with the most effective current treatment (for example, ...