For the best chance at long term recovery, treatment with Vivitrol for both alcohol and opioid addictions needs to be ongoing for an extended length of time on the recommended 28 day basis. Along...
The use of telemedicine was recently implemented due to the COVID pandemic. Prior to COVID, telemedicine was not an option for addiction treatment when controlled medications, such as Suboxone, w...
If you are currently practicing the Sinclair Method to reduce your drinking and control thoughts associated with alcohol, a little mindfulness goes a long way. Although naltrexone alone can reduc...
Many people trying to curb their alcohol use have found that starting a fitness routine can help curtail alcohol use. For "gray area" drinkers (those who want to drink less, but who do not...
Simply put, there is only one reason people drink alcohol: because it makes you feel good. Chances are, when you had your first drink you didn't necessarily enjoy the taste of alcohol, but you learned...
AN EXPLANATION OF WHY MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT
(buprenorphine and naltrexone, but not methadone)
Can greatly help those desiring to recover from opioid addiction
We are in the throes of a nati...
Recently, Dr. Paul was asked to participate in Gem City Podcast with Libby Ballengee to discuss The Sinclair Method, an alternative treatment for alcohol use disorder which doesn't follow the trad...
Baclofen, a central nervous system depressant used a muscle relaxant, can also reduce or stop heavy drinking.
Want to drink less? The Sinclair Method uses the FDA-approved drug Naltrexone to gradually reduce alcohol consumption.
Drinking less starts with changing your thinking about traditional treatments and being open to new scientific approaches.
