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Suboxone and Other Medically Assisted Treatment
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One new aspect of addiction treatment that has become popular in recent years is the use of medically assisted treatment (also known as MAT). It is used to treat many substance use disorders as well as to prevent overdose. Due to the recent opioid epidemic, MAT is being used as an alternative to abstinence based recovery. MAT is primarily used for the treatment of addiction to opioids such as heroin and prescription pain relievers that contain opiates. In this episode, we’ll explore the effectiveness of Suboxone and other medically assisted treatment when treating substance use disorder. Guests: Dr. Muhammad Farhan Ijaz MD, Internal Medicine specialist Dr. Nicholas Colangelo, CEO of Brookdale Premier Addiction Recovery Mark Bonanni, Senior Director of Business Development at Princeton Detox Website: https://www.bluecrestrc.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi2I85j-jx-K6xqHRttlreg Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlueCrestRecovery Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluecrestrecoverycenter/?hl=en
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