Treatment Options in Opioid Dependence - Frankly Speaking EP 47

Published: Dec. 18, 2017, 5:30 a.m.

b'Medication-based maintenance therapy is recommended for patients with opioid dependence. Listen to this week\\u2019s episode to learn how once monthly naltrexone injections are as effective as daily treatment with buprenorphine/naloxone. \\xa0 Learning Objectives:\\xa0 Understand data comparing long-acting naltrexone to daily buprenorphine/naloxone Understand importance of medication-based maintenance therapy'