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Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy

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Main Author: Gilfillan, Katherine Verne
Other Authors: Stein, Dan J
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/10539 Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy Gilfillan, Katherine Verne Stein, Dan J Vythilingum, Bavanisha Psychiatry Includes bibliographical references. There is a general consensus that methadone maintenance is the gold standard in the management of pregnant heroin users. However, in South African state hospitals, methadone withdrawal is the routine procedure offered to these patients, as methadone maintenance programmes are unavailable in the public sector. 2014-12-30T06:46:29Z 2014-12-30T06:46:29Z 2012 Master Thesis Masters MMed http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10539 eng application/pdf Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
spellingShingle Psychiatry
Gilfillan, Katherine Verne
Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
thesis_degree_str Master's
title Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
title_full Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
title_fullStr Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
title_short Heroin detoxification during pregnancy: a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
title_sort heroin detoxification during pregnancy a systematic review and retrospective study of management of heroin addiction in pregnancy
topic Psychiatry
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/10539
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