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GLP-1 drugs

New in Concierge Medicine: GLP-1 Drugs for Addiction Treatment

Caron Treatment Centers report excellent results using GLP-1 drugs to treat a variety of addictions.

TOWARD an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Eating Addiction

Two new studies indicate the TOWARD intensive lifestyle intervention works as well as GLP-1 drugs for weight loss.

The Latest Research on Using GLP-1 Drugs to Battle Addiction

GLP-1 drugs in the treatment of addiction was a theme at the 56th annual conference of the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM).

Lilly’s GLP-1 Pill Shines in Phase 3 Trial

GLP-1 drugs in pill form work as well as injectables in Lilly trial.

HDAC5 and the Epigenetics of Addiction

Two new studies explain the role of the epigenetic enzyme, HDAC5, in cocaine addiction and depression.

Mavoglurant Effective Against Cocaine Addiction in Phase 2 Trial

The drug company, Novartis, reports a significant decline in cocaine use with mavoglurant in phase 2 trial.