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Management of opioid use disorders: a national clinical practice guideline

Management of opioid use disorders: a national clinical practice guideline

Evidence, Guidelines and Recommendations

This guideline was developed to provide Canadian health professionals with an educational tool and clinical practice recommendations for the treatment of opioid use disorder. These recommendations are primarily relevant for the clinical management of this disorder in adults, including young adults.

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Evidence, Guidelines and Recommendations
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Aug 25, 2025
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Psychiatry
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Mental Health
Substance Use Disorders
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