Why Naltrexone Was Rejected for 40 Years w/ Percy Menzies

Podcast: Journey to the Sunnyside | Mindful Drinking & Alcohol Health · Sunnyside

Opublikowano: 2026-09-10

Percy Menzies was there at the beginning. A pharmacist by training, he helped launch naltrexone at DuPont in the 1980s and later served as an associate product director when it was approved for alcohol dependence. He believed they had a medication that could change millions of lives. Instead, he watched it run into resistance from doctors, treatment centers, and some of the most powerful organizations in the field. Percy eventually left DuPont and founded the Assisted Recovery Centers of America, where he built his own treatment model around the medication he had spent years trying to get people to...