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2. Disulfiram - Wikipedia

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   Disulfiram is a medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram works by inhibiting the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (specifically the ALDH2 enzyme [3]), causing many of the effects of a hangover to be felt immediately following alcohol consumption.

3. I got sober thanks to a monthly shot of a drug that helps ...

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   In August 2021, the doctors prescribed me Vivitrol, a medication that helps reduce alcohol dependence. They explained how it affects the opioid pathways to the brain, so you don't get that "buzz ...

4. Naltrexone - Wikipedia

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   [19] [20] [21] It does not appear to change the percentage of people drinking. [22] Its overall benefit has been described as "modest". [23] [19] [24] [25] Acamprosate may work better than naltrexone for eliminating alcohol abuse, while naltrexone may decrease the desire for alcohol to a greater extent. [26]

5. Want to drink less? 8 expert tips for cutting back on alcohol.

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   “The best way to moderate alcohol consumption is to stop drinking for four weeks, ... “Plan coping strategies to help you keep to the plan (e.g., share the plan with your partner or a friend ...

6. It's hard to stop at 1 drink. Here's why — and how to cut ...

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   When should you seek professional help? ... White also warns that it can be dangerous to quit drinking alcohol on your own if you’ve been drinking heavily for a period of time. “Each year ...

7. Alcohol detoxification - Wikipedia

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   Alcohol detoxification (also known as detox) is the abrupt cessation of alcohol intake in individuals that have alcohol use disorder. This process is often coupled with substitution of drugs that have effects similar to the effects of alcohol in order to lessen the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal .