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 Therapy Update

A GP guide to treating opioid addiction

Pharmacotherapy for drug dependence doesn't have to be in the 'too-hard basket' - rather, it's a useful skill that will enable you to deliver holistic care.
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16 April 2020
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I was extremely lucky to learn how to prescribe methadone and buprenorphine for opioid dependence during my general practice training.

Part of my training was spent in a clinic with a high case load of patients with opioid dependence, so I was surrounded by knowledgeable, experienced and supportive senior colleagues.

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