Treating Opioid Addiction

John F. Kelly, PhD, ABPP Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Field of Addiction Medicine Harvard Medical School; Director Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Recovery Research Institute Program Director MGH Addiction Recovery Management Service Associate Director MGH Center for Addiction Medicine Department of Psychiatry Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA, USA

Killing More Than Pain: Etiology and Remedy for an Opioid Crisis.- Epidemiology: Opioid Use and Related Disorders.- Neurobiology of Addiction: A Disorder of Choice.- Terminology and Conceptualization of Opioid Use Disorder and Implications for Treatment.- Medication for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder.- Psychosocial Approaches in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorders.- Mutual-Help and Peer Support Models for Opioid Use Disorder Recovery.- Harm Reduction Approaches for Opioid Use Disorder.- The Natural History, Clinical Course, and Long-Term Recovery From Opioid Use Disorders.- Enhancing Treatment Access and Effectiveness: Toward Patient-Centered Models of Care.- Prescribing, Prescription Monitoring, and Health Policy.- Effective Opioid Analgesic Alternatives and Approaches to Pain Management.