For the more than 48 million Americans with substance use disorders, including a disproportionate share of veterans, GLP-1 drugs are not yet an approved addiction treatment. But the evidence base is ...

A study of more than 600,000 veterans found that GLP-1 drugs — originally designed for diabetes and weight loss — cut ...

Drugs originally designed to treat diabetes and obesity are reshaping medicine in unforeseen ways. Their impact on public health is really unprecedented in modern times, perhaps only upstaged by ...

By Pooja Toshniwal Paharia A major study of US veterans suggests that GLP-1 diabetes medications may influence addiction-related outcomes, revealing a surprising connection between metabolic ...

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

The new initiative with the Justice Department is aimed at helping veterans who can’t make their own healthcare decisions.

A large study of data from Veterans Affairs finds that people on GLP-1 drugs were less likely to develop substance abuse disorder or overdose.

Veteran-owned outpatient center in Carrollton offers primary addiction, primary mental health, and co-occurring ...

Army combat veteran Trent Williams remembers the exact moment when his life was at a crossroads. Williams was homeless, living in his car outside the Oklahoma City VA hospital. In one hand, he ...

For anyone dealing with a challenging moment in their life, United States Army veteran Shaun Forbis has some advice: Don’t go through it alone. “If somebody asks you how you’re feeling, tell them,” ...