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Opiate misuse Flashcards

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Principles of medical interventions in addiction?

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Replacement prescribing
Detox and relapse prevention
BZDs

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Criteria for opiate detox?

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Shorter history
Uncomplicated
Relatively stable socially

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Criteria for opiate blockade?

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Impulsive relapsers and ? liver disease

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Options for detox?

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Self detox w/ support
Reducing prescribed opioids
Alpha 2 adrenergic agonists (Lofexidine)
Adjunctive treatment eg NSAID, loperamide, hypnotic

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Options for opioid substitution therapy?

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Methadone or bruprenorphine

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