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Explore the critical topic of Substance Use Disorder Treatment Medications in this informative 52-minute video presentation from WVCTSI Project ECHO Psychiatry. Gain valuable insights into the various pharmacological interventions used in treating substance use disorders, their mechanisms of action, efficacy, and potential side effects. Learn about the latest advancements in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and how these medications can be integrated into comprehensive treatment plans. Understand the role of different medications in managing withdrawal symptoms, reducing cravings, and supporting long-term recovery. Discover evidence-based practices for prescribing and monitoring these medications, as well as strategies for addressing potential challenges in medication adherence. Enhance your knowledge of the pharmacological aspects of substance use disorder treatment to improve patient outcomes and support recovery efforts.