#AUD Archives - Addiction Programs

Why American Military Veterans are So Vulnerable to the Addiction Epidemic

We owe a great deal to our nation's veterans, who experience substance use problems at a rate that is over 2X as that of the general population. There are several underlying factors that contribute to this. Many Veterans use drugs and alcohol as a coping method in an effort to cope with the challenging

MAT Gives People With AUD Better Liver Health Outcomes

According to new research, people who receive medical help such as Medication-Assisted Treatment are less likely to suffer from liver failure or other diseases caused by alcohol abuse. People with AUD (Alcohol Use Disorder) who use MAT (Medication-Assisted Treatment) are less likely to develop alcohol-related liver disease. What Medications Were Used For People With AUD?