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A Compassionate Approach to Acute Opioid Withdrawal
Episode 688

A Compassionate Approach to Acute Opioid Withdrawal

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June 18, 202219m 49s

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Show Notes

Harms from opioid misuse continue despite significant attention to this public health crisis.  Symptoms of acute opioid withdrawal are incredibly disabling and a leading driver in returning to use.  Numerous methods exist to palliate withdrawal symptoms and improve the likelihood a patient who uses opioids may achieve long term recovery.

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