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MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) Past Present and Future
MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) Past Present and Future
MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) Past Present and Future
Thursday 7th October 2021
Join Dr. Mark Gold and David Hayden as they explore the past, present, and future of medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder.
32 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Medication Assisted Treatment: Evolution and Future Prospects
There is a fine balance between stigmatizing an illness and defining an illness as an illness.
Ever wondered how medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has evolved over the years? In this episode of 'Spero Health Clinical Insights', Dr. Mark Gold, a pioneer in addiction medicine, sits down with host David Hayden to discuss the journey of MAT from its early days to the cutting-edge advancements on the horizon. Dr. Gold shares his firsthand experiences in developing non-addictive detox treatments and the transition from methadone to more advanced options like injectable naltrexone and buprenorphine.
The conversation is both enlightening and engaging, providing listeners with a thorough understanding of how MAT has transformed and what the future holds. Dr. Gold emphasizes the importance of viewing substance use disorder as an illness, advocating for long-term engagement in treatment programs to achieve lasting recovery. Whether you're a healthcare provider, someone in recovery, or simply curious about addiction treatment, this episode offers valuable insights and a hopeful outlook on the future of MAT.