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Links to related guidelines are provided separately. (See "Society guideline links: Opioid use disorder and withdrawal" and "Society guideline links: Alcohol use disorders and withdrawal" and "Society guideline links: Benzodiazepine use disorder and withdrawal" and "Society guideline links: Cannabis use disorder and withdrawal".)
International
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
●National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE): Quality standard on drug misuse prevention (2018)
●NICE: Guideline for drug misuse prevention − Targeted interventions (2017)
●NICE: Guideline on controlled drugs − Safe use and management (2016)
●NICE: Quality standard on drug use disorders in adults (2012)
●NICE: Clinical guideline on drug misuse in over 16s − Psychosocial interventions (2007)