Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Other Opioid Replacement Therapies by J Ward

Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Other Opioid Replacement Therapies by J Ward

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A comprehensive guide to the use of drug substitution in the treatment of opiate dependence, this handbook provides an up-to-date account of treatment research and practise in this growing area.

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Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Other Opioid Replacement Therapies by J Ward

A comprehensive guide to the use of drug substitution in the treatment of opiate dependence, this handbook provides an up-to-date account of treatment research and practice in this growing area. It includes detailed discussions of assessment issues, appropriate dosage regimes, the role of ancillary social and psychosocial services, the use of opiate replacement therapy in prisons, optimal treatment during pregnancy and the cost-effectiveness of this form of treatment.
Associate Professor Wayne Hall holds a PhD from the University of Warwick and a PGCert in Learning and Teaching from the University of Plymouth. He is a member of Engineers Australia and is a registered Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng). Associate Professor Hall has held teaching and research appointments at the University of Warwick, University of Nottingham and University of Plymouth in the UK, and at Deakin University and Griffith University in Australia. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers, mostly in the area of fibre-reinforced composites and advanced materials. He is a passionate teacher with interests that include: materials; mechanics of materials; and design and manufacturing-related courses. Zia Javanbakht is a lecturer at Griffith University and a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng). His background is in Structural Engineering and Solid Mechanics. His research focuses on developing continuum mechanical and computational models of composite materials and auxetics.
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ISBN 13 9789057022395
ISBN 10 9057022397
Title Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Other Opioid Replacement Therapies
Author J Ward
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Informa Healthcare
Year published 1998-12-31
Number of pages 320
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