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Primer on Antagonist-Based Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the Office Setting
This training was originally presented by Adam Bisaga, MD, during the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry 26th Annual Meeting in 2015. View tr… Read more
Network Therapy
Network Therapy Recovery from opioid addiction often involves two dangerous tendencies: the risk of relapse and drop out from treatment, and the tend… Read more
Naltrexone: A Step-by-Step Guide
PCSS clinical experts have created a virtual step-by-step Naltrexone User Guide to assist you in your practice in treating opioid use disorder (OUD). … Read more
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most studied and most successful treatments for substance use disorders.[1] CBT helps address the mos… Read more
Benefits of 12-step programs for opioid addiction
12-step programs are not just for individuals with alcohol addiction. Studies have found that persons addicted to alcohol, drugs, or both have better … Read more
Benefits of Behavioral, Cognitive-Behavioral, and Motivational Therapies
Psychosocial therapies are effective across a wide range of substance use disorders, from alcoholism to opioid use disorder. These therapies can be… Read more
ASAM National Practice Guideline for the Use of Medications in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
The Practice Guideline will assist clinicians prescribing pharmacotherapies to patients with opioid use disorder. It addresses knowledge gaps about th… Read more
APA Issues Policy Statement on Pediatrics MAT
In an effort to respond to the opioid overdose epidemic, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a new policy statement, “Medication-Assisted Trea… Read more
Underuse of Medication-Assisted Treatment
Of the 2.5 million Americans 12 years of age or older who abused or were physically dependent on opioids in 2012, fewer than 1 million received MAT.[1… Read more
