- cross-posted to:
- medicine
- cross-posted to:
- medicine
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/7282826
Journal Link: https://www.cmaj.ca/content/195/40/E1364?rss=1
News article (more casual): https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/alcohol-high-risk-1.6996304?cmp=rss
Quoted from CBC article:
Quoted from CMAJ article:
I think that’s particularly interesting in light of recent evidence that GLP-1 agonists appear to reduce alcohol cravings. I think (I hope) we’re going to see a lot more medical management for substance use disorders instead of insisting on only behavioral interventions in the future with this kind of evidence adding to the pile.
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/could-the-diabetes-drug-semaglutide-also-help-reduce-alcohol-use