Dr. Sinclair worked with easily addicted rats and found that the prescription medication Naltrexone would, over time, decrease the rat's cravings for alcohol when given one hour before each alcohol exposure. Later studies confirmed in human subjects, that this same technique also worked to block ...
“People taking medications like Ozempic report feeling fewer cravings for alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs,” he adds. So people on Ozempic may end up drinking less—therefore lowering their risks of having too much alcohol. Can Ozempic help with sobriety?
Varenicline helps curb alcohol cravings in smokers, study finds.(Across Specialties)Wachter, Kerri
Aalto University researchers are developing a device that helps support sobriety in conjunction with other treatments, such as psychosocial treatments and pharmaceuticals. The new device is designed to suppress alcohol cravings through a pleasant touch to the skin that activates nerve pathways called C-t...