Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Opiate Substitution Treatment

Medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependence using a substitute opiate such as METHADONE or BUPRENORPHINE.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Medication-assisted treatment of opioid dependence using a substitute opiate such as METHADONE or BUPRENORPHINE.

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Synonyms

25 entry terms
  • Opiate Replacement Therapy
  • Opioid Maintenance Treatment
  • Opioid Replacement Therapy
  • Opioid Substitution Therapy
  • Opioid Substitution Treatment
  • Maintenance Treatment, Opioid
  • Opiate Replacement Therapies
  • Opiate Substitution Treatments
  • Opioid Maintenance Treatments
  • Opioid Replacement Therapies
  • Opioid Substitution Therapies
  • Opioid Substitution Treatments
  • Replacement Therapy, Opiate
  • Replacement Therapy, Opioid
  • Substitution Therapy, Opioid
  • Substitution Treatment, Opiate
  • Substitution Treatment, Opioid
  • Therapy, Opioid Substitution
  • Treatment, Opioid Maintenance
  • Medication Assisted Treatment of Opioid
  • Opiate Medication-Assisted Treatment
  • Opioid Medication Assisted Treatment
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment, Opiate
  • Opiate Medication Assisted Treatment
  • Opiate Medication-Assisted Treatments

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with specific opioid dependence /rehabil or /drug ther and specific substituted opioid /ther use

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Opioid-Related Disorders/drug therapy (1981-2010)
  • Opioid-Related Disorders/rehabilitation (1981-2010)

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  1. E02w.319w.620w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Opiate Substitution Treatment. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058850. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058850
  2. Opiate Substitution Treatment. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opioid_replacement_therapy
  3. Opiate Substitution Treatment. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q652676