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Medications for Treating OUD is NOT Replacing One Drug With Another?

Video Category: Treatment, Videos
Audience: Family and Patient, Physicians, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Social Workers
Organizer(s): American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry
Topic(s): Buprenorphine, Buprenorphine, Full Agonists, Medications, Methadone, Methadone, Opioids, Opioids, Partial Agonists, Pharmacology, Treatment
Format: Video
Published: March 24, 2018

Credit Available: CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

Dr. Hillary Kunins, a Providers Clinical Support System Clinical expert, discusses the incorrect notion that treating an addiction patient with medication is simply exchanging one drug with another. Physical dependence is not the same as addiction.

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