Describe the four types of detoxification programs for opioids including a) whether an agonist/partial or antagonist is used, b) the length of the program, c) the type of facility (if applicable), and d) the severity of withdrawal symptoms.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Long-term: Agonist or partial agonist; 180 days; Outpatient clinic or methadone clinic; Mild withdrawal symptoms. Short-term: Agonist or partial agonist; 30 days; Inpatient; Moderate withdrawal symptoms that may require treatment. Rapid: Antagonist; 10 days; Inpatient; Severe withdrawal effects requirig treatment. Ultra-rapid: Antagonist; 2 days; Inpatient hospital setting; Severe withdrawal effects requiring anesthesia.
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