Seivewright, Nicholas.

Community treatment of drug misuse : more than methadone / Nicholas Seivewright ; assisted by Mark Parry. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, c2009. - ix, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-174) and index.

Methadone : the main treatment for the main presenting drug problem -- More than methadone? The case for other substitute drugs -- Achieving detoxification and abstinence -- Treatment of non-opiate misuse -- Community drug services -- Treatment of drug misuse in primary care -- Dual diagnosis : drug misuse and psychiatric disorder -- Liaison work and special patient groups.

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Drug addiction--Treatment.
Drug abuse--Treatment.
Methadone maintenance.
Drug addicts--Services for.

616.8606 / SEI 2009