Naltrexone Use for Compulsive Sexual Behavior

Last Updated on September 24th, 2026 at 05:45 pm
Originally Published on June 14th, 2022 at 02:44 pm

Overview

What scientific evidence exists to support the usage of Naltrexone for Compulsive Sexual Behavior and its related ICD-11 diagnosis, Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CBSD)?

Summary

Naltrexone has long been approved for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder as well as Alcohol Use Disorder. For some time, it has also been used, off label, to treat some individuals with Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD).

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Reference

SOURCE RESEARCH

Compulsive Sexual Behavior and Alcohol Use Disorder Treated with Naltrexone: A Case Report and Literature Review

Sultana, T. & Din, J.S. (2022). Compulsive Sexual Behavior and Alcohol Use Disorder Treated with Naltrexone: A Case Report and Literature Review. Cureus

DOI: 10.7759/cureus/25804

Published: 2022
Research type: Case Report / Literature Review

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