While more research is needed, experts consider semaglutide a promising development in addressing alcohol addiction.

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Sitting across from patients as a University of Iowa nurse practitioner — now certified in addiction medicine — Aschoff turns ...

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Thanks to the implementation of effective policy, the number of drug overdose deaths in the United States fell by nearly 24% in 2024. Members of Congress must act to preserve these policies and gains.

A study of people who started ADHD stimulant treatment via telehealth vs in-person visits shows no difference in risk of new substance use disorders except for young adults age 26-34.