Clinician Warmline for medical clinicians and practitioners
Call 864-914-1301 for free, confidential, clinician-to-clinician consultation on SUD/OUD evaluation and management. Open 9 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday
We provide evidence-based guidance from consulting clinician experts on a range of topics, including:
- Assessing and treating opioid, alcohol, and other substance use disorders
- Initiating medications for opioid use disorder
- Toxicology testing: When to use it and what it means
- Identifying and managing withdrawal
- Adjusting opioid-based pain regimens to reduce risk of misuse and harm
- Providing harm reduction and overdose prevention strategies
- Discussing useful communication and care strategies to support patients living with - or at risk for - substance use disorders
- Approaching substance use in special populations (pregnancy, kidney/liver disease, HIV and HCV, co-morbid opioid use disorder and pain)
- Connecting patients with counseling and community recovery supports
- Provide treatment for people living with hepatitis C virus
- Prevent HIV with PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis
Our team includes expert physicians and advanced practice nurses with considerable experience managing substance use disorders. No protected health information is collected during our consultations.
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