MedBoard Matters

Medication for opioid use disorder: Our best chance to turn the tide on overdose deaths


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In this episode of MedBoard Matters, host, Jean Fisher Brinkley talks with two of North Carolina's leading experts and educators in utilizing medication for the treatment of opioid use disorder. Dr. Robyn Jordan and Dr. Shuchin Shukla talk about the various trainings available in our state and how stigma and hesitance to prescribe buprenorphine or methadone should not interfere with providers offering this life-saving treatment option.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:
NCMB MAT Resource page

Host: Jean Fisher Brinkley
Guests: Dr. Robyn Jordan and Dr. Shuchin Shukla 
Producer: Sylvia French-Hodges

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