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HEALTHJul 31 · 21:19 UTCKTLA 5Lily Dallow

Veterans to test GLP-1 drugs as alcohol addiction treatment

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is launching a clinical trial to evaluate semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, as a treatment for alcohol use disorder in veterans. Over 600 veterans will participate in the nationwide study.

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U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsorganizationsemaglutidetopicGLP-1 receptor agonisttopicVeteranstopicalcohol use disordertopic
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