Naltrexone really helps kleptomania, imagine how people would steal for this drug. The promising results for Naltrexone come in the new issue of Biological Psychiatry that reports Naltrexone, which has helped alcoholism, could also reduce cravings to steal. The study find Naltrexone should be categorized as opioid antagonists because it haleps “stealing-related excitement and cravings”.Kleptomania appears to share many…similarities to substance use disorders: urges or cravings, tolerances, withdrawal, repeated unsuccessful attempts to cut back or stop, and impairment in areas of life functioning,” Dr. Jon E. Grant and colleagues at the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, point out.
Naltrexone, a drug commonly used to treat alcoholism and drug addiction, reduces stealing urges and associated behavior in individuals with kleptomania, according to study results published in the current issue of Biologic New generation of anti-addiction drugs effective, some experts say Drugs seem to block release of brain chemicals linked to pleasure, excitement Established rehab programs slow to adopt the use of medication.
