#187 Buprenorphine Master Class: Managing Opioid Use Disorder for the Generalist

Published: Dec. 9, 2019, 8 a.m.

How to initiate buprenorphine like a pro. Treating people with Opioid Use Disorder can be the most rewarding part of your practice!\xa0 Get comfortable with counseling and pharmacotherapy for OUD with tips from Dr. Michael Fingerhood, Associate Professor of Medicine at Public Health at Johns Hopkins.\xa0 We review building a therapeutic relationship with people with substance use disorders, the differences between the three FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (buprenorphine, methadone and extended-release naltrexone), and the nitty-gritty of prescribing buprenorphine.

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ACP members can claim CME-MOC credit at https://www.acponline.org/curbsiders (CME goes live at 0900 ET on the episode\u2019s release date).\xa0

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\n Credits\n
  • Written and Produced by: Justin Berk, MD MPH MBA, Joseph \u201cSeffy\u201d Muller MD
  • Infographic: Hannah R Abrams and Justin Berk MD, MPH, MBA
  • \nCover Art: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMed\n
  • Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP, Justin Berk, MD MPH MBA
  • \nEditor: Matt Watto MD, FACP (written materials), Clair Morgan at Nodderly.com (audio)\n
  • Guest: Michael Fingerhood MD
\n Time Stamps\n
  • \n00:00: Introduction\n
  • \n04:40: Guest introduction & questions (great stories about addiction)\n
  • Picks of the Week*: Papillon (film) and Papillon (book) per Dr. Fingerhood;
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