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The Methadone Handbook (bundle of 10)

The Methadone Handbook (bundle of 10)

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A comprehensive guide to methadone treatment for clients who are starting or already engaged in pharmacotherapy. Cover what it is, how it works, what to expect, how to manage doses safely, and client rights in treatment. Written in easy-to-understand English, so clients can take it away and read independently. Available in bundles of 10. 

Used by GPs, AOD treatment services, residential programs, community health workers, and pharmacists supporting clients on pharmacotherapy across Australia. 

What's Inside 

  • How methadone works and why it’s used as a treatment for opioid dependence
  • What to expect when starting methadone — including side effects and what’s normal
  • How to manage doses, missed doses, and dose changes safely
  • Drug interactions and safety information clients need to know
  • Rights and responsibilities in pharmacotherapy treatment
  • Where to get support 

Weight

1.17 kg

Dimensions

21 × 15 cm

Format

44 page Booklet

Audience

Methadone users, Support people & families, Health & treatment professionals

Drug type

Methadone

Age group

Adults

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