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Treatment Options in Opioid Dependence - Frankly Speaking EP 47
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:09:57
Publish Date: 2017-12-17 23:30:00
Description:

Medication-based maintenance therapy is recommended for patients with opioid dependence. Listen to this week’s episode to learn how once monthly naltrexone injections are as effective as daily treatment with buprenorphine/naloxone.

 

Learning Objectives: 

  1. Understand data comparing long-acting naltrexone to daily buprenorphine/naloxone
  2. Understand importance of medication-based maintenance therapy
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