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This 91-page resource provides all the tools and information needed to assess and treat your patients who are struggling with opioid use disorder. Unlike traditional textbooks, this Fact Book distills each critical aspect of clinical decision-making into a single sheet, with tips and bullet points that you can use at the point of care. Topics covered include conducting an initial assessment, treating opioid withdrawal symptoms, psychosocial approaches to treating opioid use disorder, and relapse prevention strategies. Take a look at these free sample pages, including the full table of contents.

PRACTICAL TOPICS INCLUDE:

• How to Choose the Right Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
• How to Discuss and Initiate Buprenorphine
• Buprenorphine Microinduction
• How to Use Sublocade and Brixadi
• How to Manage Buprenorphine
• How to Manage Methadone
• Managing Opioid Withdrawal
• How to Discuss and Initiate Extended-Release Naltrexone (Vivitrol)
• Medication Interactions
• Pain Management for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder
• How to Educate Your Patients About Overdose Prevention

MEDICATION FACT SHEETS INCLUDE:

• Buprenorphine Extended-Release Injection Monotherapy
• (Brixadi, Sublocade)
• Buprenorphine Monotherapy (Subutex, others)
• Buprenorphine/Naloxone (Bunavail, Suboxone, Zubsolv)
• Lofexidine (Lucemyra)
• Methadone (Methadose)
• Nalmefene (Opvee)
• Naloxone (Kloxxado, Narcan Nasal Spray, RiVive, Zimhi)
• Naltrexone (ReVia, Vivitrol)