Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Infographic
Medications for opioid use disorder Medications used to treat opioid use disorders are considered the “gold standard” of treatment....
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- Apr 19
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Explainer Video
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was developed as a method to prevent relapse when treating problem drinking, and was later adapted for...
- Apr 19
Contingency Management
Contingency management is the use of positive rewards or incentives to aid in the behavior change process. Contingency management...
- Feb 10
California Approved to Offer Medicaid Benefits to Justice-Involved Individuals Prior to Release
For the first time, justice-involved individuals will be eligible to receive critical health care coverage through Medicaid prior to...
- Nov 7, 2022
Six Key Steps to Transform Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Six Key Steps to Transform Opioid Use Disorder Treatment from the ONDCP
- Jun 15, 2022
Patient Journey Map: Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Experiences
The Addiction Policy Forum's report Patient Journey Map: Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Experiences was developed through...
- May 3, 2022
Medications for Addiction Treatment: A Course for County Executives
Understanding Overdose Risk and Medication Efficacy County executives play a critical role in reducing overdose deaths and promoting...
- Apr 1, 2022
MAT Course for State and Local Leaders
Understanding Overdose Risk and Medication Efficacy State and local leaders play a critical role in reducing overdose deaths and...
- Jan 12, 2022
Addiction Treatment 101
Course Description: Addiction Treatment 101 provides an introduction to substance use disorder treatment, including the different types...
- Nov 17, 2020
Ask the Expert: Is MAT just moving from one drug to another?
A: Dr. James Berry Is MAT just moving from one drug to another? This is a common question that I’m asked by a variety of people ranging...
- Sep 18, 2020
Ask the Expert: How do you treat methamphetamine use disorder
A: Dr. Jean Lud Cadet How do you treat methamphetamine use disorder? The treatment of individuals who suffer from methamphetamine use...
- Sep 11, 2020
9 Types of Recovery Support Programs
There are 9 specific types of recovery programs available nationwide.
- Sep 3, 2020
Ask the Expert: Is it important to intervene early?
The progressive nature of this disease means that the earlier the diagnosis is made and treatment begins the better for the person.
- Sep 3, 2020
Ask the Expert: What to do when your loved one doesn't want help?
Know that your support matters and try to be patient--even if a loved one doesn’t want to get help when you offer it.
- Sep 3, 2020
Ask the Expert: I want to engage my son and talk about getting help but I'm afraid
I want to engage my son and talk about getting help but I’m afraid of the angry outbursts and the backlash.
- Aug 18, 2020
Navigating Treatment and Addiction: A Guide for Families
a resource for family members who are trying to navigate the complex world of addiction and help loved ones achieve recovery.
- Aug 17, 2020
DSM-5 Criteria for Addiction Simplified
The DSM 5 has eleven criteria for substance use disorders based on decades of research. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental...
- Aug 16, 2020
Ask the Expert: If I talk to my son or let him come home is that enabling his addiction?
If I talk to my son or let him come home is that enabling his addiction?
- Aug 16, 2020
Getting an Assessment for a Substance Use Disorder
An assessment is when a professional -- like a psychiatrist -- checks to see if you have a substance use disorder.
- Mar 10, 2020
13 Things to Look for in Quality Treatment
How to find quality addiction treatment
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