Effect of Extended-release Naltrexone on Alcohol Consumption: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Reviews seven trials on naltrexone use for alcohol use disorder, finding that it reduces drinking days and heavy drinking days per month, with longer duration of treatment associated with larger reductions

Source

Murphy CE 4th, et al.

Link

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34033183/

Year

2021

Format

Journal Article

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Topic

Alcohol Use Disorder

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

Medication Considerations

Audience

Medical Providers

Behavioral Health Providers

Other Team Members

Resource Type

Article

Use

Training and Education About Substance Use Treatment

Special Collection

Unhealthy Alcohol Use