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Medication-assisted treatment could be more available for opioid addiction

By Hicbd
Fri Apr 16 2021 4:09 pm

"Addiction experts are in wide agreement on the most effective way to help opioid addicts: Medication-assisted treatment. But most inpatient rehab facilities in the U.S. don’t offer this option. WSJ’s Jason Bellini reports on why the medication option is controversial, and in many places, hard to come by."

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https://www.wsj.com/video/series/moving-upstream/the-way-to-save-opioid-addicts-moving-upstream/333369B5-6817-4597-873B-514EF612B193
https://www.ted.com/talks/sharon_levy_opioid_addiction_is_treatable_why_aren_t_we_doing_it
https://www.statnews.com/2018/07/05/doctors-stepping-up-opioid-addiction-treatment/

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Hospitals Doctors U.S. Prisons Opioid Addiction / Epidemic U.S. Rehab Centers U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)

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