#536 Q&Apalooza: Your Addiction Questions Answered!

#536 Q&Apalooza: Your Addiction Questions Answered!

August 17, 2026 · 1h 17m

About this episode

This episode addresses complex addiction treatment questions from the audience with expert insights and practical tips for clinicians.

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…

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