Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder

About this episode

This episode features an interview with researchers discussing the effects of semaglutide on alcohol use disorder.

Interview with Christian S. Hendershot, PhD, and Klara R. Klein, MD, PhD, authors of Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by John Torous, MD. Related Content: Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder Semaglutide Shows Promise in Reducing Alcohol Cravings

People in this episode

Host: John Torous

Guests: Christian S. Hendershot, Klara R. Klein

Topics covered

• alcohol use disorder
• semaglutide
• clinical trial
• addiction treatment
• healthcare research

Keywords

• semaglutide
• alcohol use disorder
• clinical trial
• addiction
• health research

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder, Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Semaglutide Shows Promise in Reducing Alcohol Cravings

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