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Noah Capurso, MD, MHS

Noah Capurso, MD, MHS

Dr. Capurso is the Assistant Director of Addiction Services at Connecticut Valley Hospital and an associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine. Prior to joining Connecticut Valley Hospital, he was the medical director of the Detoxification & Addiction Stabilization Service and the Psychosocial Residential Rehabilitation Program at the West Haven Veterans Administration Hospital. He completed medical school, psychiatry residency, and addiction psychiatry fellowship at Yale.

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Clinical Guidance

Levels of Care for Opioid Use Disorder Services

January 1, 2025
Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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  • This fact sheet offers insights into various services for opioid use disorder (OUD), highlighting their definitions, typical durations, and referral considerations to optimize patient care. 



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    Clinical Guidance

    How to Use Sublocade and Brixadi

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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  • Sublocade and Brixadi are long-acting forms of injectable buprenorphine given once every four or eight weeks for Sublocade and weekly or monthly for Brixadi.



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    Clinical Guidance

    Pain Management for Patients With Opioid Use Disorder

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

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  • Pain and opioid use disorder (OUD) are tightly intertwined and highly comorbid.



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    Clinical Guidance

    Managing Opioid Withdrawal in the Inpatient Setting

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

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  • Who Is Likely to Experience Withdrawal Symptoms?



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    Clinical Guidance

    How to Manage Methadone

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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  • Unless you work in a federally funded methadone clinic, known as an opioid treatment program (OTP), you won’t be managing methadone long term or making dose adjustments on your own.



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    Clinical Guidance

    Perioperative Management of Patients on Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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  • Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) can complicate pain control during and after surgery. 



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    Clinical Guidance

    Example of a Modified Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Score

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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  • Example of a Modified Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Score



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    Clinical Guidance

    How to Manage and Taper Buprenorphine

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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    After you have initiated buprenorphine, see patients weekly at first to make sure the dose is right.




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    Clinical Guidance

    How to Discuss and Initiate Extended-Release Naltrexone (Vivitrol)

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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    Extended-release naltrexone injection (XR-NTX) is an effective medication for some patients with opioid use disorder (OUD).




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    Clinical Guidance

    How to Discuss and Initiate Buprenorphine

    January 1, 2025
    Noah Capurso, MD, MHS, Talia Puzantian, PharmD, BCPP, and Daniel Carlat, MD

    Dr. Capurso, Dr. Puzantian, and Dr. Carlat have no financial relationships with companies related to this material.
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    Induction refers to the process of starting a patient on buprenorphine (with or without naloxone; the combination product is most often preferred).




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