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A recent study published in New Scientist suggests that drugs like semaglutide, sold under brand names Wegovy and Ozempic, may help individuals with alcohol addiction reduce their intake. The drug, originally used to treat type 2 diabetes and for weight loss, has shown promising results in ...
Johnston is among many patients who've reported fewer cravings for alcohol while taking semaglutide for weight loss. "If it turns out that this medication is safe and effective for treating addiction, just by dint of how many people are already taking these medications for other purposes, this ...
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Taking oxycodone in high doses or in combination with other substances (especially alcohol or other illicit drugs like heroin or cocaine) can result in respiratory distress, overdose, or even death. No amount of oxycodone is safe enough for recreational use due to its high risk of addiction ...
Theword"addiction"usuallymakesyouthinkofalcoholordrugs,butinmodern-daysociety,weareseeingsomenewkindsofaddictions.Somepeoplearecompulsive(难以自制的)shoppers;somefinditimpossibletopullthemselvesawayfromtheirwork.Still,somespendcountlesshourswatchingTVorplayingcomputergames.Overtheyears,shoppinghasbecomeaverycommonactivi...
Drug and alcohol abuse affects millions of people worldwide. People sacrifice many aspects of their lives when consumed by addiction; in extreme cases, they even sacrifice life itself. The stigma attached to asking for help is far too real and, for many, so much so that they suffer in sile...
25 Forensic Psychiatry and Forensic Psychology: Drug and Alcohol Addiction—Psychoactive Substances Addiction Encyclopedia of Forensic and Legal Medicine, 2025, pp. 899-915 B. Marc, I. HanafyShow 3 more articles About ScienceDirect Remote access Advertise Contact and support Terms and conditions ...
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Treatment for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Others Recovery from Drug AddictionAbout Drug AddictionDrug addiction is a chronic and relapsing brain disease that is marked by compulsive drug seeking and use. Although addiction stigma suggests that addicted individuals simply lack morals, principles, or the will...