Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is "considered the gold standard for opioid addiction," but only about 30% of #opioid overdose patients receive this treatment. Read the article on CNN, then visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn how we can #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction.

"Most healthcare providers agree that MAT (medication-assisted treatment) is the most effective way to treat opioid addiction," but most addiction treatment ignores MAT in favor of abstinence-based therapy. Click below to learn how we can #StopTheSpiral of #opioid addiction.

Brinkley and Chris Smithers sat down with NBC News 4 to discuss the #StopTheSpiral campaign to provide proper medical treatment for #opioid use disorder. Watch and RT the video, then visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn more.

More than 60,000 Americans are killed by a drug overdose every year. That’s 8x the number of Americans who were killed in action during the American Revolution. RT this video & learn about effective medical care for Opioid Use Disorder at StopTheSpiral.com. #StopTheSpiral

More than 60,000 Americans are killed by a drug overdose every year. That’s even more than the 40,000 traffic deaths in the US in 2017. Watch and RT this video, then learn more about effective medical care for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) at StopTheSpiral.com. #StopTheSpiral

Opioid addiction is a public health crisis that requires medical care. Learn how we can #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction by promoting evidence-based medical treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD). Watch and retweet the video, then visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn more.

#StopTheSpiral - watch and retweet this important message. Stop the Spiral x.com/stop_the_spira…

good one by director/friend Rob Smythe who worked on REQUIEM with me. good use of emotion to tell an important story: x.com/Stop_the_Spira…

Wow. Powerful. #StopTheSpiral x.com/darrenaronofsk…

Judge Polster is ruling on hundreds of federal lawsuits against members of the opioid industry, so we asked him to dedicate a significant portion of potential settlement funds to providing evidence-based treatment for people combating Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). #StopTheSpiral

The FDA's recent decision to loosen its approval requirements for addiction medication "builds on the FDA’s recent momentum to contain the [opioid] crisis through improving access to evidence-based treatment." Read more and RT to help us #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction.

We must view today's opioid epidemic how we now view the AIDS epidemic: "as a medical problem that requires chronic medical care using medication, public funding for treatment and compassionate support." Read more from Salon and RT to help us #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction.

Calling all parents: Here is a video on what America's #opioid addiction really looks like. #StopTheSpiral

Nicotine patches are available in every pharmacy, but medication to treat opioid use disorder is offered to fewer than half of patients. Visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn how we can #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction.

More people are dying from unintentional overdoses from #opioids than car accidents in the United States. Watch and RT the video, then click to learn more. #StopTheSpiral

Every 25 minutes, a baby is born addicted to #opioids - but we can #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction. Visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn how.

This is the HARD Truth. People need to see the reality of how #opioids are shattering families across America. Watch and RT the video, then visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn how we can #StopTheSpiral of opioid addiction.

2.5 million children in the U.S. are being raised by their grandparents or other relatives because of the #opioid epidemic. Visit StopTheSpiral.com to learn how we can #StopTheSpiral of opioid use disorder.

Congrats to the team and thanks to ADWEEK for naming our video "Ad of the Day" - Highlighting the importance of our message - "medications and medical care are what should be on the front line to treat this...It’s a common sense approach" adweek.com/brand-marketin…