@article{10.1001/jama.2024.1017, author = {Rubin, Rita}, title = "{Could GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Like Semaglutide Treat Addiction, Alzheimer Disease, and Other Conditions?}", journal = {JAMA}, volume = {331}, number = {18}, pages = {1519-1521}, year = {2024}, month = {05}, abstract = "{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.”}", issn = {0098-7484}, doi = {10.1001/jama.2024.1017}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.1017}, eprint = {/journals/jama/articlepdf/2817996/jama\_rubin\_2024\_mn\_240007\_1714681241.6263.pdf}, }