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Contributors
Dedication
Foreword
Obtaining the Buprenorphine Waiver
Chapter 1. Opioid Use Disorder in America: History and Overview
Chapter 2. General Opioid Pharmacology
Chapter 3. Efficacy and Safety of Buprenorphine
Chapter 4. Patient Assessment
Chapter 5. Clinical Use of Buprenorphine
Chapter 6. Buprenorphine Treatment in Office-Based Settings
Chapter 7. Psychosocial and Supportive Treatment
Chapter 8. Referral, Logistics, and Diversion
Chapter 9. Methadone, Naltrexone, and Naloxone
Chapter 10. Psychiatric Comorbidity
Chapter 11. Medical Comorbidity
Chapter 12. Acute and Chronic Pain
Chapter 13. Opioid Use by Adolescents
Chapter 14. Women’s Health and Pregnancy
Chapter 15. Comments on the Case Vignettes
Appendix 1: Useful Web Sites and Recommended Readings
Appendix 2: Buprenorphine and Office-Based Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder Supplemental Materials
Index