Naltrexone is under development for the treatment of alcohol, opioid addiction and methamphetamine use disorder (MUD). It is a long acting implantable naltrexone implant, administered by the ...

Transcranial magnetic stimulation for alcohol use disorders is under investigation. Research to date suggests TMS could play ...

Naltrexone is an opioid receptor antagonist that has been shown to reduce craving for alcohol in a subset of alcohol-dependent individuals. Naltrexone appears to demonstrate improved clinical ...

In our ongoing look at treating substance abuse in America, we turn to the most commonly used drug, and one of the deadliest: alcohol. Drinking kills more Americans every year than opioids or any ...

If you've resolved to quit drinking for the month, a little technological assistance may be the key to sticking to your goal.

Known as Naltrexone, the pill works by blocking the feeling of euphoria linked with drinking, which could help subside the ...

Alcohol cravings are particularly problematic for ... lower rates of abuse and relapse from sobriety. Medications like naltrexone can reduce cravings by blocking the brain's endogenous opioid ...