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Topic: Medication-Assisted Treatment

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a holistic approach to the treatment of substance use disorders.

More on: Medication-Assisted Treatment

The podcast episodes discuss the use of medication-assisted treatment, particularly the use of buprenorphine, as a more effective approach compared to traditional abstinence-based programs for managing opioid use disorder.

In Battling Suicidality and Addiction: Kayli's Journey from CPS Worker to Sobriety (4 Months Sober), the guest mentions her experience with naltrexone, a medication used to help manage cravings and support recovery.

The EXTRA: The Opioid Tragedy - How We Got Here episode explores the opioid crisis in the United States and advocates for medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine as a safer and more effective approach.

The Buprenorphine and Opioid Use Disorder Management with Dr. Neal Christopher episode provides practical insights into prescribing and managing buprenorphine for opioid use disorder, emphasizing a comprehensive, patient-centered approach.

The Opioid Use Disorder with Dr. Cummings episode discusses the use of medications like buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone in treating opioid use disorder as a major topic.

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