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01-02-2004 | Poster presentation

Anesthesia-assisted opiate detoxification (AAOD) for heroine addicts during 24-hour ICU admission: complications and results for opiate abstinence at 1-year follow-up

Author: C de Jong

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2004

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(1) To list addiction-related health problems in a group of 67 patients addicted to heroin and/or methadone, who were treated with AAOD during 24-hour ICU admission. (2) To evaluate complications of AAOD on the day of treatment and during the first week after AAOD. (3) To evaluate the effect of our post-AAOD treatment programme, consisting of naltrexone combined with cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for 1 year after AAOD, on abstinence from opiates, on employment, on training and education, and on criminal behaviour 1 year after the AAOD treatment. …
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Title
Anesthesia-assisted opiate detoxification (AAOD) for heroine addicts during 24-hour ICU admission: complications and results for opiate abstinence at 1-year follow-up
Author
C de Jong
Publication date
01-02-2004
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2004
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc2750

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