Operational guidelines for the management of opioid dependence in the South-East Asia region.

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi, India : World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia, ©2008.
Temas:
Opioid abuse > Chemotherapy > Southeast Asia.
Substance abuse > Treatment > Southeast Asia.
Opioid-Related Disorders > drug therapy
Methadone > therapeutic use
Toxicomanie aux opiacés > Chimiothérapie > Asie du Sud-Est.
Abus de substances psychoactives > Traitement > Asie du Sud-Est.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
Opioid abuse > Chemotherapy
Substance abuse > Treatment
Southeast Asia.
Asia, Southeastern
Asie du Sud-Est.
Southeast Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 110 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-110).
ISBN:9789290223474
9290223472

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