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2. Disulfiram - Wikipedia

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   Disulfiram is a medication used to support the treatment of chronic alcoholism by producing an acute sensitivity to ethanol (drinking alcohol). Disulfiram works by inhibiting the enzyme aldehyde dehydrogenase (specifically the ALDH2 enzyme [3]), causing many of the effects of a hangover to be felt immediately following alcohol consumption.

3. Naltrexone - Wikipedia

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   Naltrexone has been shown to decrease the quantity and frequency of ethanol consumption by reducing the dopamine release from the brain after consuming alcohol. [19] [20] [21] It does not appear to change the percentage of people drinking. [22] Its overall benefit has been described as "modest". [23] [19] [24] [25]

4. Want to drink less? 8 expert tips for cutting back on alcohol.

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   “The best way to moderate alcohol consumption is to stop drinking for four weeks, and then after this period of abstinence, return to drinking with a specific plan for moderation,” says Dr ...

5. Acamprosate - Wikipedia

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   Acamprosate, sold under the brand name Campral, is a medication which reduces alcoholism cravings. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] It is thought to stabilize chemical signaling in the brain that would otherwise be disrupted by alcohol withdrawal . [ 6 ]

6. What Really Happens to Your Body a Week After You Stop Drinking

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   What Happens When You Stop Drinking Alcohol? Diana Vyshniakova / 500px - Getty Images. ... According to Matthew Mosquera, MD, the Medical Director of the Alcohol, Drugs, ...

7. It's hard to stop at 1 drink. Here's why — and how to cut ...

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   White also warns that it can be dangerous to quit drinking alcohol on your own if you’ve been drinking heavily for a period of time. “Each year, alcohol withdrawal contributes to about 1,000 ...