Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

________________ are natural substances that come from opium, which is extracted from the opium poppy and contains chemicals compounds including morphine and codeine. - Answer- Opiates _______________ are products that work by binding to the same receptors as opiates, but do not occur naturally. - Answer- Opiods List the semi-synthetic opioids. - Answer- - Morphine - Codeine What are the synthetic opioids? - Answer- - Oxycodone - Hydrocodone - Buprenoprine - Methadone ___________________ is a value assigned to opioids to represent their relative potencies - Answer- Morphine Milligram Equivalents (MMEs) MMEs are determined by using an equivalency factor to calculate a dose of ______________ that is equivalent to the ordered opioid. - Answer- Morphine List the diagnostic criteria for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) based on the DSM-V. - Answer- - Opioids are taken in larger amounts or duration that intended/prescribed. - Persistent desire/unsuccessful efforts to cut down or control opioid use. - A great deal of time is spent obtaining, using or recovering from the effects of opioids. - Craving - Recurrent use of opioid results in failure to fulfill major role obligations at work, school, or home. - Continued use despite social/interpersonal substance-related problems. - Important social, occupational, or recreational activities are given up or reduced because of substance use. - Recurrent use in hazardous situations. - Continued use despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent opioid-related physical or psychological problem that is likely caused or exacerbated by opioid use. - Tolerance - Withdrawal _______________________ are accredited facilities regulated by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). - Answer- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) with Opioid Treatment Programs (OTP) List the three MAT/OTP treatment options? - Answer- - Methadone - Buprenorphine - Naltrexon