Sentences with phrase «treating alcohol dependency»

There are several of FDA - approved medications, such as naltrexone (Vivitrol) and Antabuse, for treating alcohol dependency usually part of a medication - assisted treatment (MAT) program following completion of alcohol detox treatment.

He also tried naltrexone and acamprosate, the only two drugs approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration to treat alcohol dependency, without success.

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Developed by an expert ASAM Guideline Committee, the National Practice Guideline provides guidance on the use of medications to treat addiction involving opioid use, according to a synopsis by Drs. Kyle Kampman of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, and Margaret Jarvis of Marworth Alcohol and Chemical Dependency Treatment Center, Waverly, Pa..

Studies are looking at these hallucinogens to treat a number of otherwise intractable psychiatric disorders, including chronic depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and drug or alcohol dependency.

NLC, has been treating sexual addiction, drug / alcohol dependency, sexual trauma and the spouses in relationship with an addict since 1987.

At Thalia Medical Center in Ardmore, Dr. Aviva Fohrer treats alcohol addiction, substance abuse, and drug dependency with a medical approach.