Movies about alcohol use disorder and addiction can offer important insight into these illnesses that impact millions of people. While there are some movies that sensationalize addiction or glamorize ...

Ziyad Al-Aly receives funding from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his ...

From online forums to the clinic, people have reported that diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy can dramatically quell their compulsive behaviors—including cravings for alcohol ...

The interactive nature of video games makes them uniquely suited to help people understand and recover from addiction.

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"Poker Face," "Orange is the New Black" and "Russian Doll" actress Natasha Lyonne offered a social media update this week ...

The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use disorders — and reduce their tragic outcomes, a large new study found.

Weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic may become the new frontline warriors in treating and preventing drug and alcohol addiction, a large new study shows. The research, published Wednesday in ...

Evidence continues to mount suggesting that GLP-1 drugs may help people cut back on cigarettes, drinking and opioid use. As the medications — which include semaglutide and tirzepatide — have grown in ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ziyad Al-Aly, Washington University in St. Louis (THE CONVERSATION) A patient of mine, ...

Christian artist Michael W. Smith says his “identity crisis is solved” after surrendering his life to Christ amid substance abuse issues.