About The Study: The findings of this study provide initial prospective evidence that low-dose semaglutide can reduce craving and some drinking outcomes, justifying larger clinical trials to evaluate glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) for alcohol use disorder.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Christian S. Hendershot, PhD, email christian.hendershot@usc.edu.
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