02699nam 2200613 a 450 991077857760332120230721023031.097866122739951-282-27399-X92-9022-347-2(CKB)1000000000805767(EBL)456298(OCoLC)457042000(SSID)ssj0000341114(PQKBManifestationID)11260426(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000341114(PQKBWorkID)10390571(PQKB)10098232(MiAaPQ)EBC456298(Au-PeEL)EBL456298(CaPaEBR)ebr10333589(CaONFJC)MIL227399(EXLCZ)99100000000080576720091123d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOperational guidelines for the management of opioid dependence in the South-East Asia Region[electronic resource]Albany, N.Y. World Health Organization20081 online resource (125 p.)SEARO Nonserial PublicationDescription based upon print version of record.92-9022-330-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-110).COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Preface; Glossary; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. TREATMENT SERVICES AND SYSTEMS; 3. ACCESS TO SERVICES; 4. STAFFING; 5. PREVENTING ADVERSE EVENTS ON TREATMENT; 6. ASSESSING SUITABILITY FOR TREATMENT; 7. OPIOID SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; 8. MANAGEMENT OF OPIOID WITHDRAWAL; 9. OTHER CONSIDERATIONS; This page has been left blank intentionally by the publisher.; APPENDICES; REFERENCESThe South-East Asia region is home to between 3.4 and 5.6 million injecting drug users. Opioid substitution therapy (OST) is useful and cost-effective intervention for managing opioid dependence. This title includes guidelines that help physicians and drug treatment professionals in establishing and delivering effective OST services in the region.SEARO Nonserial PublicationSubstance abusePrevention and controlGuidelinesOpioid abuseSubstance abusePrevention and control.Guidelines.Opioid abuse.362.2930959World Health Organization.Regional Office for South-East Asia.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778577603321Operational guidelines for the management of opioid dependence in the South-East Asia Region3843702UNINA