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Medication Assisted Treatment in Missouri

Medication Assisted Treatment in Missouri. Mark Stringer, Director Missouri Divisions of Alcohol and Drug Abuse & Comprehensive Psychiatric Services NASADAD Annual Meeting Indianapolis, IN June 8, 2011. Medication Assisted Treatment Timeline.

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Medication Assisted Treatment in Missouri

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  1. Medication Assisted Treatment in Missouri Mark Stringer, Director Missouri Divisions of Alcohol and Drug Abuse & Comprehensive Psychiatric Services NASADAD Annual Meeting Indianapolis, IN June 8, 2011

  2. Medication Assisted Treatment Timeline Naltrexone and Acamprosate for treatment of alcohol dependence

  3. Early Findings

  4. Medication Assisted Treatment Expenditures Notes: Includes medication, laboratory testing, office consultation, and APN/psychiatrist/physician services. State fiscal year runs from July – June.

  5. Demographics • Medication consumers tend to have higher ASI substance severity scores • Vivitrol and naltrexone used more when primary substance is alcohol. • Suboxone and naltrexone used more when primary substance is heroin. • Vivitrol and Suboxone consumers have lower rates of criminal justice referrals. Based on discharges from the Primary Recovery Program between Jan-1-2010 and Feb-28-2011

  6. Retention N=17,272 N=119 N=231 N=48

  7. Abstinence in Past 30 Days

  8. Employment in Past 30 Days

  9. No Arrests in Past 30 Days

  10. Notes

  11. Contact Information Mark Stringer Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Missouri Department of Mental Health mark.stringer@dmh.mo.gov

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