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Workshop: Incorporating Addiction Treatments Into General Psychiatric Settings
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The video discussed the creation and implementation of a Medication for Addiction Treatment Consultation Center in a general psychiatry ambulatory setting. The center was established to address the need for integrating addiction treatment into mental health care, particularly for patients with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. The center provides addiction-specific consultation for healthcare providers, substance use disorder assessments and evaluation, comprehensive addiction treatments, and education and training for staff and community members. The goal is to support psychiatrists and other medical staff in providing addiction treatment and to promote equity and inclusion in healthcare. Challenges discussed included stigma, lack of provider education, limited resources, and patient reluctance to seek treatment. Strategies for overcoming these challenges included mentorship, interdisciplinary collaboration, academic detailing, expanding access to treatment, and integrating addiction treatment into existing services. The video emphasized the importance of starting small and building on successes and the potential for telehealth to increase access to addiction treatment in underserved areas. Overall, the video highlighted the need for collaboration, leadership support, and innovative approaches to integrate addiction treatment into general psychiatry settings.
Keywords
Medication for Addiction Treatment Consultation Center
General psychiatry ambulatory setting
Co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders
Comprehensive addiction treatments
Equity and inclusion in healthcare
Stigma
Provider education
Telehealth
Collaboration
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