Weight-loss drugs find a new purpose: Fighting addiction

On the 43-acre campus of EnterHealth Ranch in Van Alstyne, thousands of people have found sobriety through a mix of medication, counseling, functional wellness, nutrition and even brain stimulation therapy. Now, doctors here are adding a new tool to that list: GLP-1 medications, the same class of drugs millions of Americans take to lose weight or manage type 2 diabetes. “When we started EnterHealth over 20 years ago, our goal was to bring the latest science into a service of helping the...