College students are headed back to school and, along with the fun activities on campus, there can also be risks.

Hundreds of Alabama church leaders are being certified as substance use support specialists, gaining insight into the nature of these disorders and connections with professionals who treat them.

Bonilla also said you should not try conquering alcohol addiction on your own. If alcohol is causing any type of disturbance in your life, if you are unhappy with your use of alcohol, get help.

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A new study tested the effect of semaglutide—known as Ozempic and Wegovy—on alcohol addiction.

Addiction experts recommend that people who use medication also find help through therapy and group support to treat alcohol use disorder.

A major new study on weight-loss drugs poses a new idea for addiction treatment: small doses of Ozempic could help people cut down on drinking and smoking.

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It can also play a role in drunk driving. “The stereotypical attitudes around alcohol are lethal for people with alcohol addiction,” said Bonilla.