DiscoverThe Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era: ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer
#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era:  ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer

#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era: ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer

Update: 2023-10-17
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Keep saving lives by prescribing methadone and buprenorphine. Learn how initiations of each have changed in the era of high-potency synthetic opioids (HPSOs) like fentanyl and how to continue to provide person-centered care to people with opioid use disorder. We’re joined by Dr Melissa Weimer, @DrMelissaWeimer (Yale University). This episode is in honor of National Addiction Treatment Week (treataddictionsavelives.org).



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Credits






  • Producers: Shawn Cohen MD,  Kenneth Morford MD

  • Writer: Carolyn Chan MD MHS

  • Show Notes: Shawn Cohen MD

  • Infographic and Cover Art: Kenneth Morford MD

  • Hosts: Carolyn Chan MD. MHS Shawn Cohen MD, Natalie Stahl MD, Kenneth Morford MD

  • Reviewer: Kento Sonoda MD

  • Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS

  • Technical Production: PodPaste

  • Guest: Melissa Weimer DO MCR





Show Segments






  • Intro, disclaimer, guest bio 00:00

  • Guest one-liner 05:02

  • National Addiction Treatment Week  06:00

  • Case from Kashlak; Definitions 08:30

  • Starting methadone  11:01

  • Common methadone pitfalls 15:00

  • Buprenorphine precipitated opioid withdrawal  23:50

  • High-dose buprenorphine 32:20

  • Treating buprenorphine precipitated withdrawal 36:50

  • Low-dose buprenorphine 41:50

  • Maintenance dose of buprenorphine 48:15

  • ER buprenorphine 49:00

  • Take home points 53:31

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#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era:  ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer

#24 Treating OUD in the Fentanyl Era: ASAM Treatment Week with Dr. Melissa Weimer

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast