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...medications are not part of addiction treatment. Medications can and are an accepted and effective part of treatment of many chronic mental and physical conditions, and addictions

...the treatment program." (2) To assist treatment providers with preparing for and offering MAT in their treatment programs, the Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network has produced

...of treatment and recovery, and discussed strategies for supporting patients using MAT in substance abuse treatment settings. Part 3 will broaden the scope to discuss challenges and stra

...Recovery Dominique Simon-Levine, PhD, MPH June 24, 2020 This webinar introduced participants to Allies in Recovery, a digital health tool to address addiction in families. Allies in Recovery teaches "al

...to shine a light on the hard work of those who work in treatment and recovery services. Here, treatment professionals and researchers reflect on how recovery has changed over the...

...the Groundwork for MAT Acceptance  In 2011, Mid-America ATTC held its first of eight symposia on the use of medications to assist in recovery from substance use disorders. Recognizing the...

...treatment and recovery. His newest book, Recovery Rising: A Retrospective of Addiction Treatment and Recovery Advocacy contains more than 350 vignettes with accompanying refle

...of Medication-Assisted Treatment Are Available. They found that of the 12,029 U.S. treatment facilities: 41% of treatment facilities offer only one of the medications 23% offer two or more  2.7...

...Opioid Prevention Materials - Bosanski materijali za prevenciju opijata Addiction and the Brain (Bosnian) - Ovisnost i mozak Hijacker (Bosnian) - Otmičar Refusal Skills (Bosnian) - Veštine od

...recovery--like the two who share their inspiring stories in the newsletter. "We wanted our September issue to highlight the positive message of Recovery Month and showcase personal stories of recovery,"...

...many pathways of recovery and linkages to community supports that existed and that continue to emerge to enhance recovery, e.g., the peer workforce, building recovery capital, medication-assisted recovery

...evidence-based treatment and recovery practices. The theme for National Recovery Month 2021 is "Recovery is for Everyone: Every Person, Every Family, Every Community."   At this year's National

Supporting Recovery with Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) is a 3-hour, self-paced course designed to enhance your professional knowledge of MAT and to build skills related to reaching and educating clients about MAT. At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to: demonstrate how to use MAT with alcohol and opioid dependent clients; describe the various medications approved to treat alcohol and opioid dependence, including research outcomes, and extent of use; identify the workforce, organizational, and environmental/regulatory issues that facilitate or impede the implementation of MAT; and model ways to overcome barriers to clients’ use of MAT and build awareness of MAT among clients, their friends and family, and the general community.

Supporting Recovery with Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) is a 3-hour, self-paced course designed to enhance your professional knowledge of MAT and to build skills related to reaching and educating clients about MAT. At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to: demonstrate how to use MAT with alcohol and opioid dependent clients; describe the various medications approved to treat alcohol and opioid dependence, including research outcomes, and extent of use; identify the workforce, organizational, and environmental/regulatory issues that facilitate or impede the implementation of MAT; and model ways to overcome barriers to clients’ use of MAT and build awareness of MAT among clients, their friends and family, and the general community.

3-hour, self-paced course designed to enhance professional knowledge of MAT and build skills related to educating clients about MAT.

Self-paced course designed to enhance professional knowledge of MAT and build skills for educating patients about MAT.

...Please join us for a FREE virtual 3-part learning series about supporting people with disabilities in their recovery from addiction. Stancil Tootle, a black and blind Georgian in long-term recovery...

...Determinants of Health for the Substance Use Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Workforces ATTC Messenger August 2020: Minority to Priority ATTC Messenger September 2020: Building Leaders to Advance Recovery ATTC Messe

This 2.5 hour self-paced course provides an overview of Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) and discusses how MAT fits into the context of the larger substance use disorder treatment system. It includes information on the scale of the alcohol and opioid problem in the U.S. as well as how alcohol and opioids work in the body and brain.  The overall purpose of this course is to enhance your professional knowledge of MAT and increase your confidence to engage and educate patients about MAT. This course was developed by the NIDA/SAMHSA-ATTC Medication-Assisted Treatment Blending Team.