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DSM-IV Criteria for Opioid Withdrawal
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Lists the clinical criteria for opioid withdrawal. DSM-IV Criteria for Opioid Withdrawal
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Discusses protocols for office-based buprenorphine treatment, including the administering of the drug itself, devising a treatment plan, and choosing an appropriate frequency for visits.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 4.5
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Information on why your patient should be in withdrawal before beginning buprenorphine induction.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 4.333335
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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) provides this website so that physicians can improve the deliver and financing of prevention, treatment and recovery support services to patients.
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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 0
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Buprenorphine tablets are approved for the treatment of opiate dependence. Buprenorphine treats opiate addiction by preventing symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and other opiates.
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Buprenorphine Dosing Algorithms
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A series of flow charts displaying the steps that should be followed when inducting a new patient into buprenorphine treatment. Flow charts are included for patients addicted to short- and long-acting opioids, for non-physically dependent patients, and for patients switching from buprenorphine to buprenorphine/naloxone.
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DSM IV Criteria for Opioid Withdrawal
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Lists DSM-IV Criteria for Opioid Withdrawal A. Either of the following:
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cessation of (or reduction in) opioid use that has been heavy and prolonged (several weeks or longer)
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PDF of Commonly Used CPT Codes in Primary Care
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Clinical Tools, Inc. 0
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- Getting a waiver/setting up your practice
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- Logistics of buprenorphine treatment
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- Buprenorphine treatment for heroin addiction
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Patient Handout: Buprenorphine/Naloxone Combination Tablets-What Do They Mean for You?
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This patient handout explains Suboxone®, its makeup, and how it works to treat withdrawal. Buprenorphine/Naloxone Combination Tablets -- What do They Mean for You?
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Commonly Used CPT codes - Primary Care
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This is a table containing common CPT codes used by primary care physicians for buprenorphine treatment reimbursement. Coding is either based on complexity of service or time, with four contributing components:
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- Screen for Substance Abuse
- Refer Patients to an Addiction Specialist
- Review: What is Buprenorphine?
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