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April 10, 2026Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology0 citations

Home Initiation of Buprenorphine in Adolescents with Opioid Use Disorder: A Preliminary Feasibility Study

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SKSivabalaji KaliamurthyESEmma StratonPKPrianka Kumar

Key Points

  • To evaluate the feasibility of implementing a standardized protocol for buprenorphine initiation in adolescents with opioid use disorder.
  • Descriptive study design
  • Involvement of trained health care professionals
  • Implementation of a standard protocol in an outpatient setting
  • Buprenorphine initiation was found to be feasible in adolescents
  • Standard protocols were effectively used by trained professionals

Abstract

This early descriptive study finds that a standard protocol for buprenorphine initiation in adolescents implemented by a trained health care professional in an outpatient setting is preliminarily feasible.

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Kaliamurthy et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d893896c1944d70ce047ddhttps://doi.org/10.1177/10445463261440397
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