National Substance Use Disorder Treatment month highlights recovery and support services

January is National Substance Use Disorder Treatment month, a time to raise awareness about effective treatments, and reduce ...
Medscape

Can Weight Loss Drugs Also Treat Addiction?

A new study provides more evidence that glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) used to treat diabetes and obesity could be repurposed for opioid use disorder (OUD) and alcohol use ...
European Medical Journal

Neuroimaging Findings in Recreational Substance Use

Recreational substance use neuroimaging shows diverse cerebrovascular, toxic metabolic, and infectious findings, underscoring ...
WSET

Weight-loss drugs could reduce risk of overdoses, new study says

WASHINGTON (TNND) — A new study suggests that medications like Ozempic could help reduce the risk of overdose and alcohol intoxication in people with substance abuse disorders. Dr. Fatima Cody ...
Euronews

Popular weight-loss drugs like Ozempic could treat opioid overdose and alcohol intoxication

A new study found a link between new popular GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists and a reduced rate of overdose or intoxication in people with opioid and alcohol use disorders. New popular weight-loss and ...