Frank Sepetauc
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Lessons to Accelerate MOUD Prescribing Among Behavioral Healthcare ProvidersMar 13, 2024
Medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD) stands at the forefront of effective interventions for combating the opioid crisis. Despite the consensus on their importance, medications remain underused, presenting a significant gap in the standard services available to treat individuals with substance use disorder (SUD).Buprenorphine, methadone and…
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Competing Ideologies: The Quest for a Consensus on SUD OutcomesFeb 9, 2024
The lack of consensus around definitions of success and desired outcomes in solving SUD highlights the complex, multifaceted nature of addiction.
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Toward Standardization of Service Intensity AssessmentDec 6, 2023
A patient walks into a hospital in rural Kentucky, with thoughts of suicide and trouble sleeping. A similar patient, presenting with the same symptoms, walks into a hospital 700 miles away in New York City. One patient is hospitalized for a week and then referred to a two-week partial-hospitalization program.