AN OVERVIEW OF COCHRANE SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS OF PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOSOCIAL TREATMENT OF OPIOID DEPENDENCE Background paper for the meeting "1 Consultation on Technical Guidelines for Treatment of Opioid Dependence"
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Opioid dependence treatment and guidelines.
BACKGROUND In response to the growing incidence of opioid dependence, guidelines have been created, and new treatments are being developed to assist physicians in treating dependence and withdrawal of opioids. OBJECTIVE To review treatment modalities and guidelines utilized in opioid dependence. SUMMARY Guidelines for the treatment of opioid dependence have been developed by organizations s...
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