HMP Global September 8, 2024
Ahead of his session at the 2024 Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders, “CDC Opioid Guideline Update: What EVERYONE Needs to Know,” the Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Learning Network asked Mark Garofoli, PharmD, MBA, clinical assistant professor and director of experiential learning for the West Virginia University school of pharmacy, a few questions about what these guideline changes mean for addiction treatment.
Dr Garofoli discusses the key changes in the CDC’s 2022 Opioid Guideline Update and their impact on clinical practice, highlights the expanded scope of the guidelines to all outpatient settings, the nuanced approach to pain management, and the importance of patient-provider communication when considering opioid therapy.
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