The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

#536 Q&Apalooza: Your Addiction Questions Answered!

August 17, 2026·1h 17m
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This episode explores complex questions around addiction treatment from our audience, including the off-label use of GLPs for SUDs, the nuances of naloxone, and managing high-dose methadone in hospital settings. Experts Drs. Shawn Cohen and Zina Huxley-Reicher, in addition to the co-hosts Drs. Carolyn Chan and Era Kryzhanovskaya share insights, resources, and practical tips for clinicians navigating these challenging scenarios.Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!By listening to this episode and completing CME, this can be used to count towards the new DEA 8-hr requirement on substance use disorders education.Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | iTunes | CurbsidersAddictionMed@gmail.com | CME!Show Segments Intro, disclaimer Picks of the Week Off-Label GLP use Naloxone review Acute pain in patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) Care Coordination with opioid treatment programs (OTPs) New medications for pain; suzetrigine Perioperative pain management for patients with OUD Outro Credits Producer, Show Notes, Infographic: Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Hosts: Carolyn Chan, MD. MHS and Era Kryzhanovskaya, MD Reviewer: Kenny Morford, MD Showrunner: Carolyn Chan, MD, MHS Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Shawn Cohen, MD; Zina Huxley-Reicher, MD Sponsor: The Permanente Medical GroupJoin us in New York City as we host Information Sessions on Thursday, August 20th, Friday the 21st, and Saturday the 22nd, , as well as a Social Mixer at the Castell Rooftop Lounge on Friday, August 21st. Visit northerncalifornia.permanente.org and RSVP todaySponsor: UpToDateFor a limited time, listeners can get 10% off UpToDate packages with code CURB1. Visit store.uptodate.com.Sponsor: FIGSGet 15% OFF your first order at wearfigs.com with code FIGSRX.Sponsor: Quince Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to Quince.com/curb. Get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns

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