


Support unconditionally: Someone is in recovery if they say they are.And all of them endorse MAT as a preferred method of treatment for opioid use disorder-not a 12-step program. Remember that SAMHSA, NIDA, and WHO endorse MAT: Each of these is a globally recognized organization that specializes in mental health and substance use disorders.Rely on science, not on programs of recovery: A study evaluating the effectiveness of MAT is more reliable than the opinions of someone in a support group.If it’s easier, you can even send them a link to our blog.

Education: When you hear people spread misinformation about MAT, correct them.Tips to reduce the stigma surrounding MAT Now that we’ve addressed the misinformation and myths about Suboxone, and highlighted its safety and effectiveness as a treatment for opioid addiction, let’s look at how we can reduce the stigma surrounding medication-assisted treatment.
