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Default Dec 06, 2023 at 05:03 AM
 
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Originally Posted by Open Eyes View Post
@MuddyBoots I don’t recall that documentary mentioning opiate addiction. I think the focus was more on alcohol abuse. I also think that as in the case of the man focused on in the documentary, the medication really helped and his addiction is alcohol. I think it’s important to try it and give it a chance because it does work for some people as to n this case the man has his life back.

I think a lot depends on brain wiring as there can be more than one challenge involved with the addiction.
Yeah, but Naltrexone is for opiate addiction as well (and I struggle with both). I know both work (I don't know if there are others), they're just incredibly difficult to keep up compliance with (for me, when Naltrexone feels like a hangover).

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