No. Naltrexone is given to people in conjunction with other programs to prevent relapse once they have detoxed. Suboxone is used like methadone to gradually taper off narcotics.
Do most doctors prescribing Naltrexone require the patient to be in some kind of therapy or program?
That would be like requiring a diabetic to join weight watchers in order to get their insulin.
I learned this morning that Tenn Care subsidizes it for two years. And judging from drug busts, there is a thriving secondary market.