In the News; Week Ended February 22nd, 2026

 

GLP-1 Anti-Obesity Rx and Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders

You may have heard that Ozempic might be helpful in combatting addictions, especially alcohol. This article explains the evidence and the possible mechanism.

 

 

AA and NA Were Right: Spirituality Decreases Addictions

Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous have been around for many decades. There is a reason for that, they work! Nothing can beat the support of a group of peers. Admitting powerlessness and turning over your life to a higher power may sound like religion, but your higher power could be Mother Nature, or our collective consciousness. It can be whatever you want. It is the surrender that works the magic.