This is the solution for you who do not diligently take medication regularly for overcoming alcoholism. You just come to the doctor once a month to get naltrexone injection. Over time, drinking habits would be eroded.
The effectiveness of the way it has been researched by Dr Helen Pettinati and colleagues from the Institute of United States Medical Journal.
In his research, Helen involving 627 patients with alcoholism. After injection of naltrexone given once a month in the long run, they could eliminate the drinking habit. This method is more effective than using pills that must be taken every day.
Naltrexone is a substance that can reduce the desire to drink alcohol. These drugs can block the brain feel good while drinking alcohol. Actually naltrexone was used in tablet form. Only, it was less successful because people sometimes forget or lazy tablets every day.
Naltrexone injection will be more effective if combined with counseling. However, the addicts must be given the motivation to avoid alcohol. "People with a strong motivation easier than eliminating habits that do not have the motivation," said Helen.
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