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Evidence-based recommendations on naltrexone (Nalorex) for managing opioid dependence in adults.
This guideline covers identifying, assessing and managing alcohol-use disorders (harmful drinking and alcohol dependence) in adults and young people aged 10 to 17 years. It aims to reduce harms (such as liver disease, heart problems, depression and anxiety) from alcohol by improving assessment and setting goals for reducing alcohol consumption.
This guideline covers using psychosocial interventions to treat adults and young people over 16 who have a problem with or are dependent on opioids, stimulants or cannabis. It aims to reduce illicit drug use and improve people’s physical and mental health, relationships and employment.
Nalmefene for reducing alcohol consumption in people with alcohol dependence (TA325)
Evidence-based recommendations on nalmefene (Selincro) for reducing alcohol consumption in adults with alcohol dependence.
Naltrexone–bupropion for managing overweight and obesity (TA494)
Evidence-based recommendations on naltrexone–bupropion (Mysimba) for managing overweight and obesity in adults.
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This guideline covers helping adults and young people over 16 who are dependent on opioids to stop using drugs. It aims to reduce illicit drug use and improve people’s physical and mental health, relationships and employment.
therapy) 30 September 2016 TA494 Obesity (prolonged-release) - naltrexone-bupropion 12 December 2017 ID3913 Olipudase alfa for treating
Is acupuncture effective in reducing alcohol consumption compared with standard care?
The evidence for pharmacological treatments (for example, acamprosate or naltrexone) and psychological treatments (for example,...
confidence in the use of effective medications (such as acamprosate and naltrexone), which despite their cost effectiveness are...
This quality standard covers identifying and supporting adults and young people (aged 10 and over) who may have an alcohol-use disorder and caring for people with alcohol-related health problems, as well as support for their families and carers. It describes high-quality care in priority areas for improvement.
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Sections for QS11
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- Quality statement 1: Use of validated alcohol questionnaires
- Quality statement 2: Community support networks and self-help groups
- Quality statement 3: Triage assessment in specialist alcohol services
- Quality statement 4: Acute alcohol withdrawal
- Quality statement 5: Interventions to prevent relapse after unplanned withdrawal from alcohol in hospital
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This guideline covers identifying, assessing and managing obesity in children (aged 2 years and over), young people and adults.