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The SAMHSA waived physician webboard is a moderated password-protected website in which physicians holding waivers from SAMHSA under the authority of the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 (DATA 2000) can ask and answer clinical questions about buprenorphine and opioid addiction. Physicians must register and login to access the WebBoard.
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SAMHSA 0
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Buprenorphine tablets are approved for the treatment of opiate dependence. Buprenorphine treats opiate addiction by preventing symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and other opiates.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 0
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This website from the makers of Suboxone® provides many helpful support tools and resources for patients taking buprenorphine for opioid dependence. It includes psychosocial tools (motivational quizzes, goal-setting tools) and medical information. This website is one component of Reckitt Benckiser's Here to Help campaign; it also includes care coordinators and care coaches who will help patients in the early stages of treatment to find and stay in treatment.
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Reckitt Benckiser 0
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Answers to basic Medicaid and Medicare coverage questions from SAMSHA's FAQs on buprenorphine.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 4.333335
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