The answer is it’s more an opioid receptor antagonist
Does naltrexone affect dopamine?
Naltrexone is not a narcotic, but it does block serotonin and dopamine , the naturally occurring opioid neurotransmitters in the brain from attaching to a cell or nerve receptors in the body. … Naltrexone is also used in treatment for alcohol dependence.
So it does limit dopamine in A similar way In a sense our antipsychotics block dopamine excretion
Just it says also it blocks pleasure you get from drinking alcohol
This drug has really helped my life
So it’s hard to get high on this drug. Probably part of the point for me
It’s starting to make more sense why this helps me so much. Apparently it doesn’t do the same for everyone but I don’t know where I’d be without it