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Podcast: It's Not About the Alcohol
Episode: Ep119: Is naltrexone effective in alcohol dependance?
Description: Have you considered using naltrexone or other medications to curb your alcohol cravings?  As alcohol use disorder is technically a thinking problem, most of us are too afraid to discuss our symptoms with a doctor. We worry about being forced into a treatment program or denied medications due to our drinking.  And the more we try and fail to change on our own, the more shame and fear we feel…which increases your stress and perpetuates the cycle of overdrinking.  It feels like there is a ticking time b...