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Hospital launches OUD bridge clinic
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the brown university child and adolescent psychopharmacology update
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1556-7567
pISSN - 1527-8395
DOI - 10.1002/cpu.30409
Subject(s) - buprenorphine , opioid use disorder , bridge (graph theory) , family medicine , medicine , medical emergency , psychiatry , opioid , surgery , receptor
The American Academy of Pediatrics and others urge young people with opioid use disorder (OUD) to take the medication buprenorphine. But in some areas of the country, providers are hard to find. Some hospitals are coming up with a way to help.