Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

FDA-approved medication can be an integral part of a treatment plan. At Workit Health, medication is available for opioid and alcohol use disorders. 

Medication for opioid and alcohol addiction

Buprenorphine (Suboxone) reduces the risk of fatal overdose by 38%-62%*

Learn about Workit Health’s outcomes with telehealth MAT

The facts about MAT

Myth

MAT isn’t recovery

Fact

Recovery looks different for different people. Studies show that people who take medication for alcohol or opioid use disorder increase their likelihood of long-term recovery.

Myth

If you use fentanyl,
MAT isn’t an option

Fact

People who use fentanyl can and do recover with the support of MAT, including Suboxone.

Myth

There’s no MAT for alcohol use disorder

Fact

The FDA has approved three medications for alcohol use disorder. They work best in conjunction with behavioral health support, and help people moderate or quit drinking.

MAT is recovery

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