Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

Addiction Medicine Made Easy

Casey Grover, MD, FACEP

  • Episode 17 - Buprenorphine precipitated opiate withdrawal

Episode 17 - Buprenorphine precipitated opiate withdrawal

Monday 3rd January 2022

Discover practical tips for managing buprenorphine-induced opiate withdrawal with Dr. Casey Grover in this episode of 'Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care'.
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Casey Grover, MD, FACEP
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Handling Buprenorphine-Induced Opiate Withdrawal: Practical Tips from Dr. Casey Grover

Treating substance use disorders saves lives
Imagine being in the emergency room, trying to help a patient through the nightmare of buprenorphine-induced opiate withdrawal. In this episode of 'Addiction in Emergency Medicine and Acute Care', Dr. Casey Grover breaks down the ins and outs of managing this challenging situation. He dives into the latest research and shares practical advice on how to treat patients who are experiencing this type of withdrawal. Dr.
Grover emphasizes the importance of recognizing precipitated withdrawal and offers tips on using symptomatic relief medications effectively. He also highlights the need to consider other substances that might be at play, such as stimulants, and ensures that patients are genuinely in withdrawal before proceeding with treatment. This episode is a must-listen for healthcare providers looking to improve their skills in managing substance use disorders in acute care settings.