GLP-1 RA Drugs Not Associated With Increased Suicidal Thoughts
Given the past decade’s dramatic increase in glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use among people with type 2 diabetes, clinicians have raised concerns about whether the drugs, which target reward areas in the brain, could lead to suicidal thoughts.
Authors
- Samantha Anderer
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA
- Published
- 2024-08-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2024.14872
- Primary Topic
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00