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Guidelines for the Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Opioid Dependence. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2009.

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Annex 9Background papers prepared for technical expert meetings to inform guideline development

These papers are available from the web site of the WHO Department of Mental Health and Substance Use.4

A Systematic Review of Observational Studies on Treatment of Opioid Dependence

  • Anna Maria Bargagli, Marina Davoli, Silvia Minozzi,
    Simona Vecchi, and Carlo A Perucci
    Department of Epidemiology, ASL RM E, Rome, Italy

Costing Resource Needs for Opioid Dependence Treatment

  • Dan Chisolm, WHO

Economic Evaluation of Interventions for Illicit Opioid Dependence: A Review of Evidence

  • Chris Doran
    National Drug & Alcohol Research Centre
    University of New South Wales, Australia

Opium Abuse and Its Management: Global Scenario

  • Rajat Ray, S.Kattimani and H.K.Sharma
    National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre
    All India Institute of Medical Sciences
    New Delhi, India

Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacotherapy for Opioid Dependence in Adolescents: A Review of the Existing Literature

  • Lisa A Marsch, Ph.D.
    National Development and Research Institutes, Inc
    United States

Psychosocial Interventions in Pharmacotherapy of Opioid Dependence: a Literature Review

  • Professor D Colin Drummond, MBChB, MD, FRCPsych
    Professor of Addiction Psychiatry
    Miss Katherine Perryman, BSc (Hons), MSc
    Research Fellow
    National Addiction Centre, UK

Review of the Literature on Pregnancy and Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacotherapy of Opioid Dependence (Including Withdrawal Management, Agonist and Antagonist Maintenance Therapy and Adjuvant Pharmacotherapy)

  • Univ. Prof. Dr Gabriele Fischer
    Nina Kopf, cand.med.
    Medical University of Vienna, Austria

Systematic Review of the Safety of Buprenorphine, Methadone and Naltrexone

  • Andy Gray
    Department of Therapeutics and Medicines Management
    Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine
    University of KwaZulu-Natal
    Durban, South Africa

The Ethical Use of Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatments for Opioid Dependence

  • Adrian Carter
    Queensland Brain Institute
    University of Queensland
    Wayne Hall
    School of Population Health
    University of Queensland, Australia

The Role of Supervision of Dosing in Opioid Maintenance Treatment

  • James Bell, MD, FRACP, FAChAM
    National Addiction Centre, London, United Kingdom

WHO Guidelines for Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Persons Dependent on Opioids: Background Paper Prepared for the Ad-hoc Expert Meeting Geneva 1–4 November 2005

  • A Uchtenhagen, T Ladjevic, J Rehm
    Research Institute for Public Health and Addiction
    at Zurich University
    Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
    Toronto, Canada
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