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DESCRIPTION:The Yale Program in Addiction Medicine is pleased to welcome P
 ouya Azar MD\, as guest speaker for Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds on Oc
 tober 27\, 2026. This event will be held in a virtual format. Title: Nove
 l Approaches to Buprenorphine Extended-Release and Methadone Initiation a
 nd Alpha-2 Agonist Withdrawal Management Learning Objectives: Describe th
 e unique pharmacology of high-potency synthetic opioids and novel non-opi
 oid adulterants in the unregulated drug supply and their implications for
  initiating medications for opioid use disorder. Discuss the evidence bas
 e\, pharmacologic rationale\, clinical applications\, and relative risks 
 and benefits of novel approaches to initiate buprenorphine extended-relea
 se and methadone. Discuss the evidence base\, pharmacologic rationale\, a
 nd clinical applications of novel approaches to alpha-2 agonist withdrawa
 l management. Addiction Medicine Rounds are CME accredited. Each session 
 will be assigned 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM\n\nSpeaker:\nPouya Azar\
 , MD\n\nAdmission:\nFree\n\nDetails URL:\nhttps://medicine.yale.edu/event
 /addiction-medicine-grand-rounds-lai-bup/\n
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LOCATION:This session will be held in a virtual  format.
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STATUS:Confirmed
SUMMARY:Addiction Medicine Grand Rounds: "Novel Approaches to Buprenorphin
 e Extended-Release and Methadone Initiation and Alpha-2 Agonist Withdrawa
 l Management"
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