Identification and Treatment of Opioid Withdrawal and Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department
Introduction Opioid addiction and misuse constitute a public health crisis in the United States. Recent research supports buprenorphine induction in the emergency department (ED) setting for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD). However, education regarding buprenorphine induction for emergency m...
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Association of American Medical Colleges
2020-05-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10899 |