The Use of Opioids in the management of Opioid Dependence

1992
ISBN: 0-662-59256-5
Cat. No.: H42-2/57-1992

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Table of Contents

1. Background
2. Basic Principles
3. Definitions
4. Detoxification
   • 4.1 Introduction
   • 4.2 Criteria for detoxification with drug therapy
   • 4.3 Pharmalogical management
   • 4.4 Urine drug testing
   • 4.5 Carry priveleges
   • 4.6 Formulation
5. Methadone Maintenance
   • 5.1 Introduction
   • 5.2 Objectives
   • 5.3 Criteria for admission to and monitoring of methadone maintenance
   • 5.4 Pharmalogical management
   • 5.5 Urine drug testing
   • 5.6 Carry priveleges
   • 5.7 Dosage
   • 5.8 Formulation
   • 5.9 Administration
   • 5.10 Substance abuse treatment centre
   • 5.11 Private practitioner
6. Administrative Procedures
   • 6.1 Authorizations
   • 6.2 Compliance
   • 6.3 Reporting requirements
   • 6.4 Revocation
   • 6.5 Authorization for other opioids
7. Pregnancy