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IJ Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
IJPBS is the Official Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
e-ISSN 1735-9287
p-ISSN 1735-8639
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Outline
Methadone-Aided Opium Detoxification in a 2.5 Year-Old Girl
Authors
1Assistant professor of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Moradi Hospital, Rafsanjan, Iran
2School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3Department of Psychiatry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Assistant professor of Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Moradi Hospital, Rafsanjan, Iran, Tel: +98-3915230080, Fax: +98-3915225800 Email: reza.bidaki222@gmail.com
Published online:Jun 30, 2011
Article type:Case Report
Received:Aug 06, 2010
Accepted:Jan 17, 2011
How to Cite:Bidaki R, Sedaghati M, Hakim Shoshtari M, Ahmadkhniha H. Methadone-Aided Opium Detoxification in a 2.5 Year-Old Girl. Iran J Psychiatry Behav Sci. 2011;5(1):. doi:
Abstract
Detoxification of children who are born from substance dependent mothers or those who are substance dependent themselves as a result of being abused by their families is a major concern. This report describes withdrawal symptoms and the way of abstinence in a 2.5 year-old girl who was dependent to opium. After that she was given opium for nearly two years suppress withdrawal symptoms, methadone-aided opium detoxification started for her and after 65 days she left the hospital with no symptoms of withdrawal syndrome.
Declaration of interest: None.
Citation: Bidaki R, Sedaghati M, Hakim Shoshtari M, Ahmadkhniha H. Methadone-Aided Opium Detoxification in a 2.5 Year-Old Girl. Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences 2011; 5(1): 77-9.
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© 2011, Author(s). This open-access article is available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which allows for unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited.
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