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That GLP-1 agonists are as successful as they are and appear to modulate the reward center of the brain (per the latest research on the same class of drugs and
by eganist 2y ago
That GLP-1 agonists are as successful as they are and appear to modulate the reward center of the brain (per the latest research on the same class of drugs and smoking/alcohol cessation) suggests that it's certainly not just a psychological matter.
That's why I made the heroin comparison. People underappreciate the addictive properties of refined sugars.
Edit: people also looked at the opiate angle too, apparently. https://pennstatehealthnews.org/2024/04/qa-can-weight-loss-drugs-help-in-addiction-treatment/ https://pennstatehealthnews.org/2024/04/qa-can-weight-loss-d...