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April 05, 2005

Monthly Naltrexone Shot May Treat Alcoholism

"A drug that helps alcoholics stop craving drink is effective as a monthly injection, reducing the chances of missed or skipped treatment when the same drug is given as a daily pill, a study said Tuesday."

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