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Author Selby, Peter, 1965-

Title Methadone maintenance : a physician's guide to treatment / Peter Selby, Meldon Kahan
Edition 2nd ed
Published Toronto, Ont. : Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource ([vii], 159 pages)
Contents Section I : Fundamental concepts in methadone maintenance treatment -- Fundamental clinical concepts in addiction medicine -- Opioid dependence -- Effectivenss of methadone maintenance treatment -- Pharmacology of methadone -- Section II : Framework for methadone maintenance treatment -- Clinical diagnosis for MMT -- Abstinence-based interventions for opioid withdrawl -- Section III : Methadone prescribing protocols and guidelines -- Methadone dosing guidelines -- Urine drug screening in MMT -- Take-home doses -- Termination of MMT -- Section IV : Clinical drug use in methadone patients -- Methadone and pain management -- MMT and concurrent psychiatric illness -- MMT and concurrent medical disorders -- Pregnancy and opioid use -- MMT and special-needs populations -- Methadone and driving
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Opioid abuse -- Treatment
Methadone maintenance.
Methadone -- therapeutic use
Opioid-Related Disorders -- drug therapy
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL -- Neurology.
Methadone maintenance
Opioid abuse -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Kahan, Meldon
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
ISBN 9781770528932
1770528938