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Title Methadone maintenance treatment and other opioid replacement therapies / edited by Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick, and Wayne Hall
Published Amsterdam : Harwood Academic Publishers, [1998]
Amsterdam : Harwood Academic Publishers, 1998
© 1998
©1998

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Description vii, 471 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents 1. Introduction / Wayne Hall, Jeff Ward and Richard P. Mattick -- 2. The effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment 1: Heroin use and crime / Wayne Hall, Jeff Ward and Richard P. Mattick -- 3. The effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment 2: HIV and infectious hepatitis / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 4. The effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment 3: Moderators of treatment outcome / Shane Darke -- 5. The effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment 4: cost-effectiveness / Pat Ward and Matthew Sutton --6. The effectiveness of other opioid replacement therapies: LAAM, heroin, buprenorphine, naltrexone and injectable maintenance / Richard P. Mattick, et al -- 7. Delivering effective methadone treatment / James Bell -- 8. Assessment for opioid replacement therapy / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 9. The use of methadone during maintenance treatment: pharmacology, dosage and treatment outcome / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 10. The use of urinalysis during opioid replacement therapy / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 11. The role of counselling and psychological therapy / Richard P. Mattick, Jeff Ward and Wayne Hall -- 12. How long is long enough? Answers to questions about the duration of methadone maintenance treatment / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 13. Making the transition from maintenance to abstinence treatment / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 14. Staff training in methadone clinics / James Bell --15. The provision of methadone within prison settings / Kate Dolan, Wayne Hall and Alex Wodak -- 16. Methadone maintenance during pregnancy / Jeff Ward, Richard P. Mattick and Wayne Hall -- 17. Psychiatric comorbidity among the opioid dependent -- 18. The future of opioid replacement therapy / Wayne Hall, Jeff Ward and Richard P. Mattick
Analysis Cost effectiveness analysis
Counselling
Drug use and abuse
Heroin addiction
Methadone maintenance
Overseas item
Risk management
Technical evaluation
Treatment
Notes This book arises out of a project funded by the Drug and Alcohol Directorate of the New South Wales Department of Health, Sydney"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Drug abuse -- Treatment.
Methadone maintenance.
Opioid abuse -- Treatment.
Methadone -- therapeutic use.
Opioid-Related Disorders -- drug therapy.
Treatment Outcome.
Methadone -- therapeutic use.
Author Hall, Wayne, 1951- editor
Mattick, Richard P. (Richard Phillip), editor
Ward, Jeff, editor
New South Wales. Drug and Alcohol Directorate
LC no. 99459989
ISBN 9057022389
9057022397 (paperback)