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Opioid agonist treatment
Opioid Agonist Treatment, or OAT, refers to the treatment of a narcotics addiction in humans via the administration of similar opioid drugs, agonists, and the resultant cross tolerance and physical dependence. Methadone and Bupernorphine are the most common drugs used in agonist treatment.
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