David A. Fiellin, M.D. Director, Program in Addiction Medicine Professor of Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Public Health Yale School of Medicine, and talks medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. Research shows that medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction is effective because it eliminates drug cravings, but the use of MAT in Connecticut is not keeping up with the epidemic.

<p>David A. Fiellin, M.D. Director, Program in Addiction Medicine Professor of Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Public Health Yale School of Medicine, and talks medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction. Research shows that medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction is effective because it eliminates drug cravings, but the use of MAT in Connecticut is not keeping up with the epidemic.</p>

Brian Shactman wakes Connecticut up with all the information you need to start your day. News, weather, traffic and sports plus, interviews with the people making the news each day. It’s the perfect way to start your day informed and entertained – Mornings with Brian & Company 5:30am-9am!

<p>Brian Shactman wakes&nbsp;Connecticut up with all the information you need to start your day. News, weather, traffic and sports plus, interviews with the people making the news each day. It&rsquo;s the perfect way to start your day informed and entertained&nbsp;&ndash; Mornings with Brian &amp; Company 5:30am-9am!</p>

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