Facts about fentanyl and how to treat substance use disorder on National Fentanyl Awareness Day

When is fentanyl awareness day? Is fentanyl an opioid? What is the most effective treatment for opioid use disorder? Fentanyl poisoning: What is fentanyl in?
Our guest is Stephen Taylor, MD, MPH, president-elect of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. American Medical Association CXO Todd Unger hosts.
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00:00 AMA Update for May 6, 2024
00:43 Opioid epidemic: Fentanyl crisis in America
01:40 Fentanyl deaths: How many people died from fentanyl?
02:47 Opioid treatment programs (OUD treatment medication)
03:11 Buprenorphine: Opioid use disorder treatment
04:06 Naltrexone: Vivitrol for opioid use disorder
04:20 Opioid education: OUD treatment guidelines
05:22 Addiction: What is behind the fentanyl epidemic?
05:59 Opioid examples (heroin, xylazine, methylphenidate, fentanyl pills)
06:23 Drug overdose deaths: Fentanyl in cocaine (synthetic opioids)
07:27 Drug addiction in young adults: Substance abuse in adolescence (teen addiction, pediatric substance abuse)
08:47 Treating for substance abuse: What are management strategies for drug abuse?
10:43 Opioid advocacy groups: ASAM and AMA advocacy to end opioid overdose
12:53 AMA Overdose Epidemic Report: www.ama-assn.org/system/files...
13:04 CME DEA Requirements for physicians: edhub.ama-assn.org/course/302
13:19 ASAM criteria: www.asam.org/asam-criteria/ab...
13:45 SAMHSA website: www.samhsa.gov/
14:19 Overdose prevention (Naloxone)
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