%0 Journal Article %A Rubin, Rita %T Could GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Like Semaglutide Treat Addiction, Alzheimer Disease, and Other Conditions? %B JAMA %D 2024 %R 10.1001/jama.2024.1017 %J JAMA %V 331 %N 18 %P 1519-1521 %@ 0098-7484 %X As a clinician, family nurse practitioner Luba Yammine, PhD, MSN, sees patients with substance use disorders, including many who smoke.She couldn’t help but notice something surprising when she prescribed a particular class of medications to treat patients with type 2 diabetes.“All of a sudden they’d quit smoking,” Yammine recalled in an interview. “That sort of prompted my dive into the literature.” %[ 6/3/2024 %U https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.1017