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Published on 22 January 2024

Substitution-assisted treatments in case of opioid dependence

Substitution treatment is aimed at opioid-dependent people. A substitute substance is prescribed as part of a therapy that also comprises psychosocial support.

Federal Office of Public Health FOPH

Prevention Non-communicable diseases Division
Schwarzenburgstrasse 157
Switzerland - 3003 Bern