MAT EBM Questions With Complete Solutions

MAT Training correct answer: Medications for Addiction Treatment is the use of medications for treating addiction Buprenorphine correct answer: An opioid used to treat opioid use disorder, acute pain, and chronic pain. It can be used under the tongue, in the cheek, by injection, as a skin patch, or as an implant. -Very high affinity for and slow dissociation from mu receptors when compared to most commonly-abused mu agonists -Low risk of OD with relatively mild withdrawal symptoms Naloxone correct answer: A medication designed to rapidly reverse opioid overdose. It is an opioid antagonist—meaning that it binds to opioid receptors and can reverse and block the effects of other opioids. Quadrupled correct answer: Deaths from prescription opioids have ___ since 1999 1/2 million correct answer: How many people have died from drug OD from ? USPSTF does not feel there is sufficient evidence to support substance abuse screening for everyone, but recommends screening for tobacco and alcohol misuse disorders. correct answer: Should we screen everyone for substance abuse? Addiction correct answer: Uncontrolled cravings, inability to control drug use, compulsive drug use, and use despite doing harm to oneself or others. Yes correct answer: It is possible to be dependent on a drug without being addicted? DSM-5 Criteria for Opiate Use Disorder corr