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96 Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal with Buprenorphine

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 00:21:04
Publish Date: 2020-09-21 07:30:00
Description:

Join Dan McCollum and EM clinical pharmacist RJ LaCoursiere as they discuss the use of buprenorphine for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder.

  • Who should be considered for treatment with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
  • Why should it be avoided if the patient isn't in acute withdrawal?
  • What is a DEA X waiver and why should you look into getting waivered?
  • How can we reduce stigma for these patients?

Free training can be found at https://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loan-repayment/receive-medication-assisted-treatment-training

This podcast will be cross published with the Pharm So Hard podcast, so check them out for additional pharmacology pearls.

A special thanks to student doctor Michael Stephens for editing this podcast.

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