Pharmacology
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Guidelines from Boston Medical Center designed for patient maintained on buprenorphine underdoing invasive procedures.
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Colleen LaBelle, Boston Medical Center
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This article reviews the role of buprenorphine in treating patients with pain.
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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
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This article provides guidance on the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, and discusses various treatment plans.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
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Developed by a consensus panel, these guidelines provide treatment recommendations for patients with dual disorders.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, SAMHSA
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- Screening and diagnosis
- Special populations
- Managing challenging patients
- Addiction
- Assessment
- Behavioral therapy
- Comorbidities
- Complicated patients
- Dependence
- Drug interactions
- Expert panel
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacotherapy
- Pharmacy
- Polysubstance use
- Psychiatric
- Psychosocial
- Referral
- Relapse
- Risk factors
- Screening
- Side effects
- Special populations
- Symptoms
- Tolerance
- Withdrawal
- Treatment Algorithm
- Experienced prescriber
- Just became waivered
- Need to refer
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This article provides guidance on the management and treatment of acute pain in patients receiving buprenorphine/naloxone.
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Physician Clinical Support System (PCSS)
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- General information - buprenorphine
- Induction and dosing
- Stabilization and maintenance
- Special populations
- Logistics of buprenorphine treatment
- Addiction
- Dependence
- Discontinuation
- Dosing
- Induction
- Maintenance
- Methadone
- Pain
- Pharmacology
- Relapse
- Special populations
- Suboxone
- Withdrawal
- Treatment Algorithm
- Experienced prescriber
- Just became waivered
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This short paragraph on why patients should not combine buprenorphine with sedatives, especially benzodiazapines.
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suboxoneheretohelp.com (3 votes)
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This website offers comprehensive guidelines for treating patients who have substance use disorders.
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American Psychiatric Association (APA), 2006 (4 votes)
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This overview of buprenorphine includes a brief summary of the mechanism of action, regulatory requirements, pharmacology, and clinical studies.
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medicalletter.org (4 votes)
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Discussing the psychosocial aspects of treatment in patients receiving Buprenorphine/Naloxone
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Physician Clinical Support System (PCSS) (3 votes)
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Study examining the hypothesis that the clinical effectiveness of buprenorphine maintenance is due to its ability to decrease mu-opioid receptor availability.
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Neuropsychopharmacology (2003) 28, p2000-2009. (2 votes)
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