Question

“So, we frame our interventions around prevention, intervention, treatment and recovery (PITR).” And in the prevention areas, as you’ve suggested, we’ve found it very important to go upstream and do primary prevention…”

Why is the trajectory of PITR, the best route to take with opioid addiction? Is this the best route to address other chronic diseases? How dos “best practice” fit into this model?

Answer 1

An opioid is a kind of drug which is considered to be the most powerful and addictive analgesics in the world. More than 40,000 Americans died of opioid addiction in 2016. So it is surely a matter of concern. PITR method is the best method to get recovery from this addiction. It includes the early detection of chronic addiction like opioid and can be get treated to get recovered.

If untreated, the patient will go the dangerous depression state and finally ends in suicide. So strategies to be expanded for the easy access of opioid meditation. The terms best practice is relevant here. We need the best-practised psychiatrists who can manage the intensive problems related to addictive disorders for preventing the fatalities and achieving recovery.