Naltrexone used for treatment of Sexual Addiction?

My doctor just prescribed Naltrexone for me in attempt to treat my sexual addiction problem. Does anyone know about how successful this medication works for the treatment of sexual addictions? The drug is really used for Alcohol abuse treatment and people addicted to Heroion.
I checked the net but could not find anything that mentioned specifically [...]

How Do The Various Medications Used In Alcohol Detox In Minnesota Act?

Medicinal therapies are an important part of alcohol detox in Minnesota. Some people wonder where the medications come in. However, it is important to note that alcohol detoxification is all about bringing a person out of the tendency of using any more of alcohol. This is done by making the person abstain from the substance [...]

How Do The Various Medications Used In Alcohol Detox In Connecticut Act?

Medicinal therapies are a significant part of alcohol detox in Connecticut. Quite a few people wonder where the medications come in. Importantly, note that alcohol detoxification helps in bringing a person out of the propensity of using any more of alcohol. It is carried out in the following manner: The person is abstained from consuming [...]

What are different topics that can be used in group therapy for addicts?

Hi; I am a counselor (with my Master of Arts/M.A.). I have one year of experience as a counselor (in addition to my internship), so I still have a lot to learn. I recently started a new job at a center for detoxification and rehabilitation for those with alcohol and drug dependency. Soon I will [...]

Different Types of Treatment Methods Used by Alcohol Treatment Centers

span style=”font-size: 12pt; font-family: “Times New Roman”;”>Alcoholism has left a very strong imprint in the social structure of California. This fact can be reiterated from the number of alcohol and drug related arrests made in the state regularly. However, there is a silver lining in these dark clouds in that many alcoholics have started realizing [...]