British Columbia Opioid Substitution Treatment System, Performance Measures, 2014/2015-2015/2016
General Info
Original or alternative title
BC OPIOID SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT SYSTEM Performance Measures 2014/2015 - 2015/2016
Coverage type
Subnational
Time period covered
April, 2014 - March, 2016
Data type
Report
Summary
The BC Opioid Substitution Treatment System Performance Measures report presents information on key components of BC's Opioid Substitution Treatment System. This report responds to a recommendation in the Centre for Addictions Research of BC 2010 report Methadone Maintenance Treatment in British Columbia, 1996-2008, to report regularly on the province's Opioid Substitution Treatment System. Opioid substitution treatment includes the medically-prescribed use of methadone and Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone formulation) for maintenance purposes.
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Contributors
Publication year
2017
Suggested citation
British Columbia Ministry of Health, Office of the Provincial Health Officer (British Columbia). British Columbia Opioid Substitution Treatment System, Performance Measures, 2014/2015-2015/2016. 2017.