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A note to family and friends
A note on the client quotes
Is opioid agonist therapy for you?
What is opioid agonist therapy ?
The benefits of opioid agonist therapy
The drawbacks of opioid agonist therapy
Other options
Weighing your options
What’s an opiate, what’s an opioid?
How do opioid drugs work?
Opioid dependence and addiction
How opioid agonist therapy works
The history of methadone and opioid agonist treatment
Opioid agonist therapy in Ontario
Finding opioid agonist therapy
Assessment
Consent and the treatment agreement
Your first dose and early treatment
Safety and avoiding overdose
Recognizing and responding to the signs of overdose
The “stable” dose
Cost
The urine sample
Community pharmacies
Switching between methadone and buprenorphine
Confidentiality
Stigma
Carry doses
When you can’t get to the clinic or pharmacy
Dealing with side-effects
Opioid agonist therapy and employment
Other health issues and opioid agonist therapy
Resolving treatment problems
Opioid agonist therapy and pain relief
Mixing opioid agonist therapy and other drugs
Safe injection
Counselling services
Mutual help and peer support
Learning a new way of living
What’ll I do if I don’t do drugs?
Birth control
Pregnancy
Infant withdrawal
Breastfeeding
Child protection services
How long will I be on opioid agonist therapy?
Tapering readiness
Methadone or buprenorphine tapering
Changing your mind
After treatment ends
Information about opioid addiction and treatment
Opioid agonist therapy clinical guidelines
Opioid agonist therapy and travel
Harm reduction
Mutual help groups
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