Abstract of main article: Naltrexone (Revia, Trexan) is a medicine used against drug addiction, alcoholism and self-harm.

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"Medication/Drugs to Stop/Fight Drug Addiction, Heroin Addiction, Cocaine Addiction, Alcoholism and Self-Harm Behavior"

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