Guidelines for the psychosocially assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence.
Guidelines for the psychosocially assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence.
Guidelines for the psychosocially assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence.
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Full title
Publisher
Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
NQ305.5692/5
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 111 p. ; 30 cm.
Contents
Scope and purpose -- Method of formulating recommendations -- Background -- Guidelines for health systems at national and subnational levels -- Programme level guidelines : for programme managers and clinical leaders -- Patient level guidelines : for clinicians.
Publication information
Publisher
Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Opioid-Related Disorders--drug therapy
- Opioid-Related Disorders--psychology
- Substance-Related Disorders--prevention & control
- Health Policy
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Scope and Contents
Summary
These guidelines review the use of medicines such as methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone and clonidine in combination with psychosocial support in the treatment of people dependent on heroin or other opioids. Based on systematic reviews of the literature and using the GRADE approach to determining evidence quality, the guidelines contain specific...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Guidelines for the psychosocially assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence.
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Notes
General note
Bibliography: p. 96-111.
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Also available online.
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Other version (online)
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Call Numbers
NQ305.5692/5
Record Identifier
74VvOl2xV7yl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvOl2xV7yl
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ISBN
9241547545
9789241547543
DDC
616.863206
MMS ID
991008613999702626
