Revolutionizing Addiction Treatment: Insights from the 2016 NAATP Leadership Conference
We need providers that are trained to screen their patients early and refer them to treatment. These collaborative models are the ideal setting for delivering MAT together with psychosocial services.
Picture a room filled with the brightest minds in addiction medicine, all sharing their wisdom and experiences. That's exactly what you'll get in this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast Radio'. Hosted by Neil Scott, this episode features a panel of experts discussing the ever-evolving landscape of addiction treatment.
The 2016 NAATP Leadership Conference brings together heavyweights like Carol Kester from Lakeside-Milam Recovery Centers and Kelly Clark from ASAM, among others, to tackle some of the most pressing issues in the field. Ever wondered how medication-assisted treatment can help reduce overdose deaths? This episode dives into that, explaining how integrating different treatment programs can make a world of difference. You'll hear about the challenges that come with early screening and the dire need for trained providers.
But it's not all doom and gloom—there's also a lot of hope and innovation discussed. For instance, the panel talks about new efforts to prevent readmission and increase initiation rates from inpatient to outpatient care. What sets this episode apart is its focus on the importance of self-study in addiction medicine and the role of support groups in recovery. It's a treasure trove of information for anyone involved in or affected by addiction.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, someone on their recovery journey, or a concerned friend or family member, this episode offers valuable insights that could make a real difference. So, if you're keen on understanding how the treatment system is evolving and what that means for those seeking recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to hear from the experts and stay informed about the latest trends and challenges in addiction medicine.