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Will GLP Medications Be The New Treatment For Alcohol Addiction?

Will GLP Medications Be The New Treatment For Alcohol Addiction?

Update: 2025-11-23
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GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Ozempic, have been in the news for helping people transform their lives through weight loss. But they’ve also had an unexpected side effect – curbing alcohol consumption. Our expert explains the ongoing research and the future of using these medications as addiction treatments.

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Will GLP Medications Be The New Treatment For Alcohol Addiction?

Will GLP Medications Be The New Treatment For Alcohol Addiction?

Elizabeth Westfield, Greg Johnson, Maayan Voss de Bettancourt | AURN