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Resources

ScalaNW contributor list
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ScalaNW contributor list

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Making a shared decision: a guide to patient-provider conversations about MOUD

A guide to support providers and emergency first responders in having effective, compassionate conversations with individuals who may benefit from MOUD.

Buprenorphine myths vs. facts
Prescriber, Nurse, EMS

Buprenorphine myths vs. facts

See what the research says about common myths about buprenorphine.

Talking to patients about MOUD
Prescriber, Nurse, EMS, Support staff

Talking to patients about MOUD

Learn how to build trust with patients and increase your impact.

Opioid use disorder: a treatable medical condition
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Opioid use disorder: a treatable medical condition

Guest lecturer Dr. Alexis LaPietra, DO, FACEP lays out the science behind treating OUD as you would any other medical condition.

Opioid use disorder in adolescents
Prescriber, Administrator, Nurse

Opioid use disorder in adolescents

Guest lecturer Dr. Chris Buresh, MD, MPH discusses how to initiate MOUD with adolescent patients.

Opioid withdrawal in acute care settings
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Opioid withdrawal in acute care settings

Treating moderate to severe opioid withdrawal, including withdrawal precipitated by the administration of naloxone or buprenorphine.

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Adjunct medications for opioid withdrawal

Adjunctive medications for opioid withdrawal.

Buprenorphine home initiation
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Buprenorphine home initiation

Providing a prescription and patient education for home initiation of buprenorphine.

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Home initiation handout

Patient education on starting buprenorphine at home.