title: [Inpatient treatment in the addicted patient].
abstract: We review the patient hospitalization criteria for Substance Abuse Disorder, taking into account current controversies and the weight of the evidence in the investigation in relation to clinical efficacy and effectiveness. We raise the parameters that mark the 24.455 law on the basic treatment plan from the current data in Argentina, which are inpatient detoxification and residential rehabilitation. We identify the need for detoxification and comprehensive for dual patients rehabilitation centers as peremptory. Criteria are defined according to international validation. We discuss the advantages and disadvantages of hospitalization. Finally, we conclude in the need for a system where devices appropriate epidemiological needs, and that the clinical handle current information.
authors.affiliation: Curso de Postgrado sobre Adicciones, Dirección de Capacitación e Investigación del GCBA. jcapece@intramed.net
authors.forename: José
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Capece
mesh_terms: D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007326:Institutionalization / Q000592:standards; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000628:therapy