#536 Q&Apalooza: Your Addiction Questions Answered!

This episode explores complex questions around addiction treatment from our audience, including the off-label use of GLPs for SUDs, the nuances of naloxone, and managing high-dose methadone in hospital settings. Experts Drs. Shawn Cohen and Zina Huxley-Reicher, in addition to the co-hosts Drs. Carolyn Chan and Era Kryzhanovskaya share insights, resources, and practical tips for clinicians navigating these challenging scenarios.

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Show Segments

• Intro, disclaimer
• Picks of the Week
• Off-Label GLP use
• Naloxone review
• Acute pain in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD)
• Care Coordination with opioid treatment programs (OTPs)
• New medications for pain; suzetrigine
• Perioperative pain management for patients with OUD
• Outro

Credits

• Producer, Show Notes, Infographic: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD
• Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD
• Reviewer: Kenny Morford, MD
• Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS
• Technical Production: PodPaste
• Guest: Shawn Cohen, MD; Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD

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