Season 5, Episode 2: Treating Opioid Use Disorder: Adolescent Focus

Season 5, episode 2 of the Just Us podcast places an emphasis on the treatment of substance use disorder in adolescents and young adults. Psychiatrist Leeallie Carter and family medicine physician Blake Fagan discuss the interactions between human biology, adverse childhood experiences, and substance use during this developmental period. The nuances of and barriers to adolescent SUD treatment are discussed in detail. Listen in to learn more!Resources: Substance Use Disorder Treatment Resources for Youth, Young Adults, and Families: https://opa.hhs.gov/adolescent-health/substance-use-adolescence Resources to Address the Opioid Epidemic: https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/substance-use-and-prevention/resources-to-address-the-opioid-epidemic/ Substance Use Disorder Treatment Resources for Youth, Young Adults, and Families: https://www.samhsa.gov/substance-use/treatment/youth-and-families  We would love your feedback on our podcast!  Please take our listener survey to provide your comments.Music credit: "Carefree" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)  Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Please provide feedback here:https://redcap.mahec.net/redcap/surveys/?s=XTM8T3RPNK