Adam Bisaga, M.D.: Promising New Research On Treatments for Opioid Use DisorderAdam Bisaga, M.D.: Promising New Research On Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder
The Rehab
Dr. Adam Bisaga is a research psychiatrist and professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University. He is the author of Overcoming Opioid Addiction, the definitive book for patients, family, and healthcare professionals on the subject of effective...
45:58•9 Jun 2021
New Frontiers in Opioid Addiction Treatment with Dr. Adam Bisaga
“We have a lot of new options that we haven't really had in The Past Years, a lot of excitement on the horizon.”
Imagine a world where opioid addiction could be managed with a single implant lasting six months. In this episode of 'The Rehab', Dr. Adam Bisaga, a leading research psychiatrist and professor at Columbia University, dives into his pioneering work on new treatments for opioid use disorder. His focus? A naltrexone implant that offers long-lasting relief and promises to be a game-changer for both patients and healthcare providers. Dr. Bisaga doesn't just stop at naltrexone.
He shares insights into other promising treatments on the horizon, shedding light on the innovative compounds and technologies that could revolutionize addiction therapy. This episode is packed with information on the practical challenges of implementing these treatments and the importance of personalized care. Dr. Bisaga emphasizes treating each patient with compassion and understanding, recognizing the unique journey of every individual struggling with addiction.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or just curious about the future of addiction treatment, this conversation offers hope and a glimpse into a brighter future.

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