GLP-1s have transformed weight loss and diabetes. Is addiction next?

GLP-1s have transformed weight loss and diabetes. Is addiction next?

A large study found that people taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic for diabetes were less likely to be diagnosed with substance use disorder.

Could GLP‑1 drugs help treat addiction?

Emerging evidence points to a potential role, but questions remain Recent observational studies and early clinical signals suggest that glucagon‑like peptide‑1 (GLP‑1) receptor agonists — medicines widely used for type 2 diabetes and, more recently, for obesity — may reduce the risk of developing…