This episode is about the medication naltrexone. Naltrexone is an FDA-approved medication used to treat Alcohol Use Disorder. By reducing cravings and pleasure from drinking, naltrexone can make it easier to moderate drinking or abstain from alcohol altogether. On the show today is Jonathan Hunt-Glassman, founder, and CEO of Oar Health. Oar offers telehealth addiction treatment, specializing in naltrexone for alcohol use disorder. Listen to this episode to learn if naltrexone is another tool for your sober toolkit. 

We talk about: 

What naltrexone is and how it works 

3 reasons so few people are prescribed naltrexone 

Jonathan’s experience with drinking and naltrexone 

Who may benefit from taking the medication 

Misconceptions of medication management and drinking 

How you can get naltrexone 

 

Find Oar Health: Oarhealth.com  

Free resources from Alcohol Tipping Point:       

100 Questions to Change Your Drinking:  https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/100questions      

Dry Guide:  https://www.alcoholtippingpoint.com/dryguide