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Opioid treatment program culture and philosophy: Views of OTP staff and state officials on implementing interim methadone treatment. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Subst Use Addict Treat
Burruss-Cousins K   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Direct-To-Definitive Urine and Oral Fluid Test Results for Unscreened and Rarely Screened Drugs in Individuals Applying for Methadone Treatment in 7 U.S. States. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Psychoactive Drugs
Lee-Easton MJ   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Methadone Maintenance: A Comparison of Methadone Treatment Subjects and Methadone Treatment Dropouts

International Journal of the Addictions, 1975
Commonly agreed upon goals in conjunction with methadone maintenance have been (1) a return to legitimate employment, (2) cessation or substantial reduction in criminal behavior, (3) reduction in the amount of time spent in drug-seeking behavior, (4) involvement with a social system in which there is a positive reinforcement for relating to people, and
W V, Williams, J, Lee
openaire   +2 more sources

Plasma concentrations of the enantiomers of methadone and therapeutic response in methadone maintenance treatment

open access: yesDrug and Alcohol Dependence, 2000
Methadone is a 50:50 mixture of two enantiomers and (R)-methadone accounts for the majority of its opioid effect. The aim of this study was to determine whether a blood concentration of (R)-methadone can be associated with therapeutic response in addict ...
Clara Benzi Schmid, Pierre Baumann
exaly   +2 more sources

Plasma methadone monitoring with methadone maintenance treatment

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1994
Substantial evidence exists to support the effectiveness of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), particularly with regard to reductions in intravenous drug use (Schuster, 1991) and crime (Bell et al., 1992); and to its safety and cost effectiveness compared to other (drug-free) alternatives (Glass, 1993).
K, Wolff, A W, Hay
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Advocacy for Methadone Treatment

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1990
After Drs. Nyswander and Dole initially reported their research findings with methadone treatment at the Rockefeller University in 1965 (1), its applicability on a very broad scale was quickly demo...
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment of Methadone Poisoning

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
ABSTRACT To the Editor.— The article, "Childhood Poisoning" by Aronow, Paul, and Woolley (219:321,1972) points out the consequences of loose administration of methadone programs but also points a warning to even carefully run programs. Methadone in small doses is toxic to children.
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Methadone Maintenance Treatment

International Journal of the Addictions, 1985
This paper reviews the world literature on methadone. Methadone has been used in hundreds of thousands of patients, in disparate social, economic, cultural, and geographic situations; it has been evaluated in scores of studies. The large majority of evaluations demonstrate that opioid use, criminality, and general health status are affected positively ...
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Methadone, methadone treatment and non-fatal overdose

Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2000
This paper provides a mainly qualitative investigation of the role of methadone and methadone treatment in non-fatal illicit drug overdose. During 1997 and 1998, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 33 individuals in six hospital accident and emergency departments in two Scottish cities.
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