Advances in drug treatment

Auditorium II
In programme
Wednesday, 23 October, 2024 - 10:50 to 12:20
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About

This session will present research on various drug treatment interventions, including non-invasive brain stimulation for addiction to psychoactive stimulants, interventions targeting concurrent benzodiazepine and opiate use, and agonist therapy for methamphetamine dependence.

Chair

Marsden John
  • Professor of Addiction Psychology,
  • King's College London

Type

Tracks

Keywords

Presentations

Wednesday, 23 October

10:50
Oral presentation

Lisdexamfetamine in the treatment of methamphetamine dependence, a randomised controlled trial

10:50 to 12:20
Auditorium II
Nadine Ezard
Oral presentation

Managing Benzodiazepine Dependence and High-Risk Use with Opiates: A feasibility study of a Co-produced Intervention

10:50 to 12:20
Auditorium II
Catriona Matheson
Oral presentation

Treatment of benzodiazepine withdrawal through taper dosing is most successful when it lasts less than 6 months.

10:50 to 12:20
Auditorium II
Alert Drishti
Oral presentation

The effectiveness of naloxone in reversing opioid overdose: The European naloxone outcome research study (NalPORS)

10:50 to 12:20
Auditorium II
Nicola Metrebian
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