Abstract Purpose of Review This article aims to provide an overview of standard and
adjunctive treatment options in opioid dependence in consideration of therapy-refractory …

The aim of this review was to update and summarize the scientific knowledge on the long
term outcomes of the different pharmacological treatment options for opioid dependence …

Opioid dependence is a problem of national concern, especially with dramatically increased
rates of abuse and dependence of prescription opioids. The current article provides an up-to …

This paper briefly reviews the evolution of opioid addiction treatment from humanitarian to
scientific and evidence-based, the evidence bases supporting major medication-assisted …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is a significant public health concern,
negatively impacting the medical, psychological, and social domains of an individual's life as …

The most comprehensive text of its kind, this book addresses both the management of opioid
withdrawal and opioid maintenance therapy, and combines up-to-date reviews of the …

This article reviews the main pharmacotherapies that are currently being used to treat opioid
addiction. Treatments include detoxification using tapered methadone, buprenorphine …

Objective: To provide an overview of treatment options for opioid-dependent patients.
Method: We screened all published studies on the treatment of opioid dependence, with a …

In this article, a broad overview of medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid
dependence has been provided. Significant benefits of commonly used drugs …

Methadone is currently the only opioid available for the pharmacotherapy of opioid
dependence. Cross-tolerance between methadone and other opioids constitutes the …