The injections led to a 50% lower rate of alcohol intoxication in people taking them compared to those who had not been prescribed them, researchers found. They also found off-label use of the drugs could help people addicted to opioids. In a study published in the journal Addiction, ...
Diabetes andweight loss drugslikeMounjaro and Ozempicmay also help patients suffering fromaddiction, according to a new study. In the study, published Thursday in the scientific journalAddiction, researchers found people with opioid or alcohol use disorder who take Ozempic or similar medications appear...
However, translating research evidence from animal models to people living with addiction is challenging. Although these results are promising, it's still too early to tell if it will be safe and effective in humans with alcohol use disorder, nicotine addiction or another drug dependence. ...
DRUG addictionYOUNG adultsALCOHOLISMDRUG utilizationAGE of onsetThe aim of the current work is to try to join those who sound the alarm on the dangers that exists through the use of drugs and that society must fight against this scourge, which acts on the young population in particular...
Teens often use drugs and alcohol due to peer pressure, anxiety, and curiosity. Alcohol, prescription drugs, and illicit drugs are commonly used by teens. Teen drug abuse and addiction are treatable through specially-trained practitioners and clinics. ...
What is alcohol poisoning? Alcohol poisoning is a serious problem that can occur with drinking excessive amounts of alcoholic beverages in a short period of time. The quantity of the alcohol consumed and its byproducts after being metabolized may be toxic to the body. It can therefore result ...
We usually hear the term addiction used when talking about drugs or alcohol. But researchers are finding that certain foods can trigger(引发)the same feelings as drugs. It all comes down to what’s happening in the brain. When we feel a happy rush, it’s due to a flood of the feel-...
(1)The word "addiction" usually makes you think of alcohol or drugs, but in modem-day society we are seeing some new kinds of addictions. Some people are compulsive(难以自制的)shoppers. Others find it impossible to pull themselves away from their work. Still others spend countless hours watc...
Several clinical trials are underway to see if semaglutide, the active ingredient in weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic, can also help treat alcohol addiction.
Seeking help is a bold step towards a healthier, alcohol-free life. Recovery is possible, and with the right treatment options, alcoholics can reclaim their lives and find long-lasting sobriety. Signs of addiction When someone is addicted, it might be difficult to recognize the signs because th...