The gigantic interest in GLP type medications has had positive spin- off effects. In addition to revitalizing interest in naltrexone it is normalizing medication-assisted treatment of obsession-style behaviors.
Providers Clinical Support System – Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder is a national project funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to provide free, comprehensive training, guidance, and mentoring on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of alcohol use disorder.
They now are promoting not only daily use of naltrexone to support abstinence, but also The Sinclair Method, and a Targeted Approach aimed at high-risk drinking. This is really important news in terms of getting more caregivers to prescribe naltrexone and provide better guidance on how best to use it in individual situations.