In our ongoing look at treating substance abuse in America, we turn to the most commonly used drug, and one of the deadliest: ...

Naltrexone oral tablet is a generic prescription drug used to treat certain substance use disorders. This drug can interact with other medications. For example, naltrexone can interact with ...

Nurse practitioner Tim Nicaise tried everything to lose weight without success. Then his doctor prescribed the drug Contrave ...

Nearly half of individuals consuming alcohol at baseline reduced their alcohol consumption following the initiation of AOMs.

Physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants prescribed medication to patients with OUD, while intervention ...

A Lexington psychiatrist with ties to Natick and Milford has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for illegally ...

These drugs work to treat obesity in different ways, and the same is likely true for how they affect people’s alcohol use. While naltrexone is known to decrease cravings for alcohol, for ...

In motivated alcohol-dependent patients who are compliant with medication schedules, disulfiram is effective at increasing consecutive days of abstinence from alcohol. Naltrexone is an opioid ...