The Substance Abuse and Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) released an update regarding medications for opioid use disorder (OUD). This updated version of Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) 63: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder reviews the use of the three Food and Drug Administration-approved medications used to treat Opioid Use Disorder — methadone, naltrexone, and buprenorphine — and other strategies and services needed to support recovery for people with OUD.
Access the full report on SAMHSA's website here.