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Methadone initiation in a bridge clinic for opioid withdrawal and opioid treatment program linkage: a case report applying the 72-hour rule

BACKGROUND: In the United States, methadone for opioid use disorder (OUD) is limited to highly regulated opioid treatment programs (OTPs), rendering it inaccessible to many patients. The “72-hour rule” allows non-OTP providers to administer methadone for emergency opioid withdrawal management while...

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Autores principales: Laks, Jordana, Kehoe, Jessica, Farrell, Natalija M., Komaromy, Miriam, Kolodziej, Jonathan, Walley, Alexander Y., Taylor, Jessica L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8712102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34961554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13722-021-00279-x