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Naltrexone decreases craving and alcohol self-administration in alcohol-dependent subjects and activates the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis

Psychopharmacology · 2002 · Vol. 160(1) · pp. 19–29

Stephanie S. O’Malley✉Suchitra Krishnan‐Sarin(Yale University)Conor K. Farren(Connecticut Mental Health Center)Rajita Sinha(Connecticut Mental Health Center)Mary Jeanne Kreek(Rockefeller University)

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Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects Substance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesNaltrexoneCravingPlaceboAlcoholAlcohol dependencePsychologySelf-administrationNarcotic antagonistInternal medicineOpioid antagonist

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Adrenocorticotropic HormoneAdultAlcohol DrinkingEthanolAlcoholismCentral Nervous System DepressantsHumansHydrocortisoneHypothalamo-Hypophyseal SystemMaleNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsNauseaPituitary-Adrenal SystemPsychiatric Status Rating Scales

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