Helping 'them': Our role in recovery from opioid dependence

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 168-171

  Loxterkamp, David ^a,b  

^a PA ^*

^b Seaport Family Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Buprenorphine; Drug abuse; Mental health; Opiate dependence; Physician patient relations; Substance related disorders

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; BUPRENORPHINE PLUS NALOXONE; DIAMORPHINE; OPIATE;

DRUG DEPENDENCE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; OPIATE ADDICTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SHORT SURVEY; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

BUPRENORPHINE; COUNSELING; HUMANS; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33645542891     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: 15441717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.518     Document Type: Short Survey

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2. National Drug Intelligence Center. Maine Drug Threat Assessment Update. August 2003. Available at: http://www.usdoj.gov/ndic/pubs5/5764/heroin.htm. Accessed February 8, 2006.
3. US Department of Health and Human Services. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration. Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. Buprenorphine: Physician Waiver Qualifications. Available at: http://buprenorphine.samhsa.gov/ waiver_qualifications.html.
4. American Academy of Family Physicians News Department. Wanted: FPs with buprenorphine prescription waivers. FPReport Online. 2004;10. Available at: http://www.aafp.org/fpr/20040400/6.html.