Medication Assisted Therapies for Addiction

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Qualified Clinical Supervisor. She received her PhD in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Florida in 2002. In addition to being a practicing clinician, she has provided training to counselors, social workers, nurses and case managers internationally since 2006 through AllCEUs.com Video by Dr. Dawn Elise Snipes on integrative behavioral health approaches to improving mental health and reducing mental illness.

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Medication-Assisted Therapies
for Addiction
Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes, Ph.D., LMHC, CRC
Executive Director of AllCEUs.com

Objectives
- Discuss the purpose of long-term pharmacotherapy
- Identify pharmacotherapies for
- Smoking
- Alcohol
- Opioids
- Methadone
- Buprenorphine
- Cases

Summary
- Long-term pharmacotherapy is available and effective for several addictions
- Medication + counseling = recovery
- Smoking cessation
- Nicotine replacement is available over-the-counter
- Bupropion and varenicline are available by prescription for smoking cessation
- Multiple medications are available by prescription for alcohol dependence
- Methadone/buprenorphine maintenance proven to reduce mortality, crime, & spread of infection
- Substitution therapy to eliminate withdrawal, cravings, & heroin effects
- Individualized dose
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