Abstract

The most comprehensive review to date of research into medication treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD) has concluded that the federally approved naltrexone and the off‐label topiramate have the strongest evidence base for reducing drinking. The report's authors lament the overall underutilization of medication treatments, citing 2019 national data showing that only an estimated 1.6% of U.S. patients with AUD reported receiving one of the approved medication treatments.

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