Posted On: October 19, 2020
CIPC Director, Dan Mullin PsyD, MPH reflects on his role as a behavioral health practitioner in a clinic where Medication Assisted Treatment and Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MAT/MOUD) are common. His clinical work is as a BHP in a rural clinic that has a substantial population of individuals and families impacted by substance use.
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Posted On: November 30, 2018
Might common and widespread practices surrounding Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) actually be harming patients? Steve Martin, MD, EdM, is lead author on a paper recently published in the Annals of Internal Medicine that examines the evidence. The findings in the article will form the backbone of a course that will be given to all Massachusetts medical school students. UMass CIPC is leading the team that will build this critical training.
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