Pilot testing of an online training for criminal justice professionals on medication-assisted treatment

J. Matjekowski; K. Dugosh; N. Clements; David Festinger

Pilot testing of an online training for criminal justice professionals on medication-assisted treatment

J. Matjekowski, K. Dugosh, N. Clements, David Festinger

Department of Clinical Psychology

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Abstract

There is widespread misunderstanding about medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction. Although most MAT trainings target providers, criminal justice program staff and treatment referrers often determine offender placement. This article supports the efficacy of an online MAT training for criminal justice stakeholders. Â© 2015 by the American Counseling Association. All rights reserved.

Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling
Volume	36
State	Published - Jan 1 2015

Keywords

buprenorphine
medication-assisted treatment
methadone
naltrexone
online training

Disciplines

Substance Abuse and Addiction

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Pilot testing of an online training for criminal justice professionals on medication-assisted treatment

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