New research suggests GLP-1 medications can blunt people's cravings for potentially addictive substances like opioids.

For those struggling with addiction and substance abuse, medication-assisted recovery is an option. Dr. Drew Blackstock, an addictionologist at North Medical Center-Tupelo regularly treats individuals ...

Medications, as listed previously, can reduce cravings for alcohol. Vitamin supplements (e.g. thiamine, vitamins B12 and folate) can be helpful for those at high risk for developing alcohol ...

From alcoholism to Parkinson’s, scientists are studying the mechanisms behind the broad clinical potential of weight-loss ...

And that’s led to speculation that these drugs could reduce people’s ... a clear reduction in their alcohol-related symptoms afterward, including cravings. Liraglutide, semaglutide, and ...

A new study suggests semaglutide drugs like Ozempic, used for type 2 diabetes, may lower the risk of opioid overdose in ...

A popular misconception is that addiction is a result of low ... Taking steps to reduce consumption of alcohol and drugs and ...

If you’re taking Ozempic, you already know how important it is to eat a well-balanced diet. But what about your alcohol ...

While methamphetamine often makes the headlines, alcohol addiction is the number one drug people seek help for at Tauranga ...

Drugs, both legal (for example, alcohol and nicotine ... this identifies an important challenge: to reduce the stigma of addiction that interferes with intervention and proper rehabilitation.

McDaniel said these two chemicals are lower in the brains of children ... with another problem such as an eating disorder, drug or alcohol addiction, McDaniel said. A good treatment center will ...

John Goldie issued a rallying call to people across a community which saw almost 100 people die as a result of illegal drugs ...