Fayetteville Arkansas Buprenorphine Doctors

Locate Fayetteville, Arkansas buprenorphine and suboxone doctors who specialize in the treatment of opioid addiction.

Dr. Aaron Keith Carson, M.D.
VA of the Ozarks
1100 North College Avenue.
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Main Tel: (479) 443-4301
 
 
Dr. Cathy Luo, M.D.
350 East Millsap Road
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Main Tel: (479) 587-8753
 
 
Dr. Thomas W. Atkinson, M.D.
1792 East Joyce, Suite 3
P.O. Box 9690
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Main Tel: (479) 582-5905
 
 
Dr. Kris Lewonowski, M.D.
Stockton Medical Group of NWA
8 West Colt Square Drive
FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703
Main Tel: (479) 282-2992
 
 
Dalton Leroy Gray, II, M.D.
Stockton Medical Group of NWA
8 Colt Square Dr.
FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72703
Main Tel: (479) 282-2992
 
 
Dr. Donnie Joe Holden, M.D.
801 Carlton
Springdale, AR 72762
Main Tel: (479) 750-1151
 
 
Dr. Keith Martin Berner, M.D.
601 West Maple
Suite 403
Springdale, AR 72764
Main Tel: (479) 750-2742
 
 
Dr. Shefa Rahman, M.D.
601 W MAPLE AVE
Suite 403
Springdale, AR 72764
Main Tel: (479) 750-2742
 
 
Martha A. Morrison, M.D.
601 West Maple
Suite 403
Springdale, AR 72764
Main Tel: (479) 750-2742
 
 
Dr. Thomas W. Atkinson, M.D.
Springdale Treatment Center
1351 E. Henri De Tonti Boulevard, Ste A
Springdale, AZ 72762
Main Tel: (479) 306-4480
 
 

Buprenorphine Shown Safe and Effective in Reducing Opioid Use

A scholarly article published in The American Journal of Psychiatry found that buprenorphine was “noninferior” in elimiating opioid misuse as compared with methadone dosing. Noninferior is another way of saying reasonably similar in effectiveness. The study was based on 272 patients meeting diagnostic criteria for Opioid Use Disorder, and was conducted over a 24 week Read More

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Opioid Use Disorder and Medication Assistance

Nearly every U.S. family is affected by addiction with opioid use disorder rising significantly in the last 10 years. Despite this trend, a surprising number of individuals still do not have access to medication-assisted therapy. Buprenorphine based medications enjoy a proven track record of success in helping patients achieve long lasting stablization and elimination of Read More

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The Drug Treatment Act of 2000 permitted doctors who meet certain training qualifications to prescribe buprenorphine in the treatment of heroin addiction and other opioid addictions. Buprenorphine physicians became able to assist opioid addicted patients in an office setting bypassing the restrictions that typically apply to patients receiving methadone. This treatment method maximized patient convenience and accessibility thus increasing the number of people who could access medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid addiction.