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Buprenorphine Information and Resources

Buprenorphine
Tips on Buprenorphine Use FYI
Buprenorphine - DEA Requirements for Prescribers and Dispensers of Buprenorphine and Buprenorphine/Naloxone FYI
ASAM Buprenorphine Course - eight-hour course and a four-hour follow-up course
Physicians Clinical Support System (PCSS) - A mentoring service is available to physicians (and other health professionals) who prescribe methadone or buprenorphine.
- PCSS Clinical Guidance - - Acute pain, pregnancy, management of psychiatric medications, physician billing for office-based treatment and more.
- PCSS Clinical Guidance - Adherence, Diversion and Misuse of Sublingual Buprenorphine
Here to Help - A combination of direct personal outreach and web-based services are available to assist patients in overcoming barriers to treatment and embarking on a course of long-term recovery.
Buprenorphine Flow Sheet - Treating opiate dependent patients can be complicated, especially when trying to manage their buprenorphine and linkages to behavioral treatment. This flow sheet was created to help expedite this complicated and comprehensive visit.
NYS DOH Buprenorphine Website - information and resources from the New York State Department of Health
- Buprenorphine Mentoring Program - If you are qualified to treat opioid addiction but are not prescribing buprenorphine, you may join a buprenorphine mentorship program. For information, please contact the Upstate New York Mentorship Program at 315-477-8479.
- Buprenorphine Pamphlet - "How to Help Patients with Opioid Addiction"
- Buprenorphine Consumer's Fact Sheet - questions and answers about buprenorphine for consumers
Buprenorphine: A Guide for Nurses (TAP 30) - new manual which provides nurses with information about buprenorphine (SAMHSA).