Operational guidelines for the management of opioid dependence in the South-East Asia Region
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| Titolo: |
Operational guidelines for the management of opioid dependence in the South-East Asia Region
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, N.Y., : World Health Organization, 2008 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.2930959 |
| Soggetto topico: | Substance abuse - Prevention and control |
| Guidelines | |
| Opioid abuse | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 106-110). |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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; REFERENCES |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Operational guidelines for the management of opioid dependence in the South-East Asia Region |
| ISBN: | 9786612273995 |
| 1-282-27399-X | |
| 92-9022-347-2 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910809153403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SEARO Nonserial Publication