Psychopharmacology and Psychiatry Updates

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GLP-1 Agonists in Serious Mental Illness: Current Evidence

GLP-1 Agonists in Serious Mental Illness: Current Evidence29 aug15 min

In this episode, we explore whether GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide can tackle the metabolic toll of antipsychotics in schizophrenia. Can a drug famous for celebrity weight loss actually protect our most vulnerable psychiatric patients from diabetes and obesity before the damage is done?

Faculty: Oliver Freudenreich, M.D., F.A.C.L.P.

Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

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