Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Dr. Kurt Devine and Dr. Heather Bell
Episode 83 - Methadone Clinics 101
Episode 83 - Methadone Clinics 101
Episode 83 - Methadone Clinics 101
Tuesday 11th January 2022
Join Drs. Bell, DeVine, and Reznikoff as they explore the differences between methadone clinics and buprenorphine programs in addiction treatment.
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Get the buttons here!Methadone Clinics vs. Buprenorphine Programs: What's the Difference?
We like to believe the opposite of addiction is actually connection and we are going to attempt to educate you and possibly even entertain you while we navigate all topics.
Curious about how methadone clinics operate and how they stack up against buprenorphine programs? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection', Drs. Heather Bell and Kurt DeVine are joined by Dr. Charlie Reznikoff to break it all down for you. They dive into the nitty-gritty of methadone clinic regulations, explaining the dosing ranges and patient tolerance levels. You'll also learn about the critical role of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors (LADCs) in methadone therapy.
Ever wondered why some patients prefer methadone over buprenorphine? The doctors explore this question, comparing the two treatment options and discussing their unique benefits and drawbacks. They touch on important topics like mortality and retention rates, state-specific regulations, and the involvement of private insurance. Plus, you'll get a glimpse into potential innovations in methadone dispensing that could change the future of addiction treatment.
This episode is packed with valuable insights and practical information, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery. Tune in and get informed!