Treatment Algorithm
Description:
This document discusses the evidence for buprenorphine treatment of opioid dependent adolescents and young adults. It provides treatment recommendations, and highlights special issues that should be considered when treating this special population.
Source:
Physician Clinical Support System (PCSS)
Tags:
- General information - buprenorphine
- Induction and dosing
- Stabilization and maintenance
- Special populations
- Addiction
- Adolescents
- Comorbidities
- Dependence
- Detoxification
- Diagnosis
- Dosing
- Hepatitis
- Heroin
- HIV/AIDS
- Induction
- Maintenance
- Overdose
- Precautions
- Psychosocial
- Relapse
- Side effects
- Special populations
- Suboxone
- Withdrawal
- Treatment Algorithm
- Experienced prescriber
- Just became waivered
Description:
This article provides guidance on the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, and discusses various treatment plans.
Source:
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
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Description:
Developed by a consensus panel, these guidelines provide treatment recommendations for patients with dual disorders.
Source:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, SAMHSA
Tags:
- 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
Description:
This article provides guidance on the management and treatment of acute pain in patients receiving buprenorphine/naloxone.
Source:
Physician Clinical Support System (PCSS)
Tags:
- 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
Description:
This flow chart for buprenorphine treatment displays the steps to patient recovery, from initial patient contact or referral, through intake process, induction, day #2, stabilization, maintenance, and tapering.
Source:
Colleen LaBelle, RN/Boston Medical Center (14 votes)
Tags:
- Initial patient contact
- Screening and diagnosis
- Induction and dosing
- Stabilization and maintenance
- Dosing
- Induction
- Intake
- Maintenance
- Screening
- Suboxone
- Tapering
- Induction/first treatment
- Medical assessment/first visit
- Misc. informational materials
- Treatment Algorithm
- Just became waivered
- Setting up a practice
