For those who don't have access to addiction medicine, have you considered using naltrexone for the treatment of stimulant use disorder in your primary care clinic?
What medical co-morbid conditions are most helpful when trying to decide which agent to start with?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I am an addiction medicine clinician and this is my general approach for treatment of stimulant use disorder (which is almost entirely methamphetamine use in my location of Portland, Oregon). Most of my patients have co-use of opioids so they are typically unable to get onto naltrexone and I recomme...