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Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM

Professor and medical director at the Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addictions at the University of Texas Medical School. Author of

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Becoming a Board-Certified Addiction Clinician

January 1, 2019

Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM

Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM

Professor and medical director at the Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addictions at the University of Texas Medical School. Author of Addiction Treatment (Carlat Publishing, 2017). Dr. Weaver has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Patients with addiction are common in psychiatric or any other practice. You’re going to see patients who have these issues, so it’s good to be prepared and able to focus on treating addiction, as well as to be part of a growing group of specialists.

How to Treat Opiate Use Disorders

March 1, 2016

Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM

Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM.

Professor and medical director at the Center for Neurobehavioral Research on Addictions at the University of Texas Medical School.

Dr. Weaver has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

Opiate use disorder is increasingly common, and it is important to develop a systematic approach for treating it. In this article, I will discuss some of the more important elements of treatment, starting with the need to address patients’ denial and moving on to some of the nitty gritty aspects of medication-assisted treatment.

Treating Alcohol Use Disorder—A Fact Book (2023)

Daniel Carlat, MD, Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM, and Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP

Our Price: $39.99

All the tools and information needed to assess and treat your patients who are struggling with alcohol use disorder.

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Treating Alcohol Use Disorder: A Fact Book (2023)

Daniel Carlat, MD, Michael Weaver, MD, Michael Weaver, MD, FASAM, and Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP

Our Price: $49.99

All the tools and information needed to assess and treat your patients who are struggling with alcohol use disorder.

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