Buprenorphine Prescribing for Pediatric Patients in the Emergency Department

Credit Available: CE Credit(s): No
Certificate: No

This podcast will be published on the SAEM website and in promotional materials, such as our weekly newsletter, to inform learners of the activity’s contents and goals.

Educational Objectives:

  • State the evidence around the effectiveness of buprenorphine.
  • Discuss counseling options to patients & parents around buprenorphine.
  • Identify the primary barrier to starting adolescents on buprenorphine, and how to break down this barrier.
  • Determine any safety concerns that ED clinicians should know about, specifically for buprenorphine in adolescents.
Kenneth Stoller, MD, 2018 Steering Committee Meeting

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