Category: MAT

Addiction is an insidious disease. It creeps up on you, posing as a welcome relief to your trauma or depression. It slowly takes over your mind and body until you can no longer fight the cravings and temptations. Even if you try to escape, the withdrawal symptoms are there to bring you back. What are you to do if you’re trying to break free from addiction? An answer that’s been growing in popularity is medication-assisted treatment (MAT), commonly known as the gold standard of treatment. For years, MAT has been rejected by addiction treatment centers throughout the country, being seen