作者: M. Fatseas , Marc Auriacombe
DOI: 10.1007/S11920-007-0046-2
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摘要: In France, all registered medical doctors have been allowed to prescribe buprenorphine without any special education or licensing since 1995. This has led a rapidly increasing number of opiate-dependent users under treatment in primary care. French physician compensation mechanisms, pharmacy services, and insurance funding contributed minimizing barriers treatment. Approximately 20% physicians France are prescribing treat more than one half the estimated 180,000 problem heroin users. Intravenous diversion may occur up patients relatively rare overdoses combination with sedatives, whereas total opiate overdose deaths declined substantially. maintenance for was feasible safe through office-based prescriptions relaxed regulatory environment.