MEDICATION-ASSISTED TREATMENT

Sue Birkenshaw in opioid abuse
April 17, 2017

The Irony of Medication-Assisted Treatment

Treating addiction to one drug by giving a person a second drug is not a new concept. But the question remains, do substitute drugs just give a person a new addiction?

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Sue Birkenshaw in Drug Rehab
June 28, 2016

Buprenorphine: Miracle or Myth?

Buprenorphine is the latest drug developed to treat opiate addiction. The question has arisen as to whether substitute medications are the right option or if medication-assisted treatment is simply just another addition.

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