Opioid dependence Flashcards by Alex Kriss | Brainscape

Q

Treatment for opioid dependence?

A

Methadone

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Opioid substitute?

A

Methadone

Buprenorphine

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Q

Opioid detoxification?

A

Naltrexone/Naloxone

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Q

What are the 6 components of dependence syndrome?

A

Strong desire or compulsion to use
Difficulties in controlling substance-taking behaviour (onset, termination, or level)
Physiological withdrawal state when reduce use (or substitution to avoid withdrawal)
Tolerance (more for same effect)
Progressive neglect of pleasures/interests, increased time spent using
Persistent use despite evidence of harmful
consequences (physical health, mood, cognition)

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