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MAT: Medicine Assisted Treatment | Recovery Radio

Saturday 13th January 2018

Dr. Joseph Troncale explains how Medicine Assisted Treatment (MAT) can manage cravings and enhance quality of life in addiction recovery.
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MAT: A Lifeline in Addiction Recovery with Dr. Joseph Troncale

These techniques, the use of medicine and treating substance abuse jibe with the notion most of us have that abstinence was the only way to go when abusing substances.
When battling substance abuse, finding effective treatments can feel like navigating a maze. In this episode of Recovery Radio, Dr. Joseph Troncale, Medical Director for Retreat, sheds light on Medicine Assisted Treatment (MAT) and its potential to save lives. He shares how MAT, when administered correctly, can help individuals manage cravings and lead a more fulfilling life. Dr.
Troncale breaks down the differences between buprenorphine and methadone, emphasizing the importance of thorough evaluation to determine the best course of action for each person. He also discusses the evolution of MAT and how it fits into the broader spectrum of addiction treatment, challenging the old notion that abstinence is the only path to recovery. If you're curious about how MAT works and its role in addiction recovery, this episode offers a wealth of information and hope.