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Social Network Support for Individuals Receiving Opiate Substitution Treatment and Its Association with Treatment Progress

European Addiction Research, 2013
<b><i>Background/Aims:</i></b> Social networks have been hypothesized to protect people from the harmful effects of stress, but may also provide dysfunctional role models and provide cues associated with drug use. This study describes the range, type and level of social support available to patients engaged in UK opiate ...
Day, Edward   +7 more
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Substitution Treatment for Opiate Dependence

2001
Substitution treatment is a therapeutic option that includes the prescription of agonist substances as an adjunct to medical and psychosocial care. The indication and the duration of treatment are determined on the basis of an individual assessment.
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An overview of opiate substitution treatment in the European Union and Norway

International Journal of Drug Policy, 2002
Abstract This paper aims to provide an overview on the delivery and coverage of opiate substitution treatment (hereafter, ‘substitution treatment') in the European Union (EU) and Norway by the year 2000. It sketches which substitution substances are being used and when they were introduced in which countries, to what extent they are used, and how the ...
Ulrik Solberg   +2 more
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[Benzodiazepine withdrawal in subjects on opiate substitution treatment].

Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983), 2006
Benzodiazepines are the most widely used psychotropic agents in the world. Abuse and dependence are reported in the general population and among drug misusers, including those dependent on heroine. Benzodiazepine use by heroine users increases their risk of overdose, not only from heroin but also substitution drugs such as methadone and more recently ...
Mélina, Fatséas   +5 more
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Premature ejaculation and other sexual dysfunctions in opiate dependent men receiving methadone substitution treatment

Addictive Behaviors, 2012
A significant number of men with opiate misuse have sexual problems. Premature ejaculation (PE) occurs predominantly on discontinuation of the opiate but seems to persist in some cases. The aims of this study were to determine the rates of PE and other sexual dysfunctions in patients maintained on methadone; to determine the time of onset of PE in ...
Venkat, Chekuri   +3 more
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Changes in psychological well‐being among heroin‐dependent adolescents during psychologically supported opiate substitution treatment

Early Intervention in Psychiatry, 2016
AbstractAimHeroin‐dependent adolescents demonstrate high rates of comorbid psychological problems. Among heroin‐dependent adults, opiate substitution treatment (OST) programmes appear to reduce mental health problems. We sought to examine the impact of OST on psychological well‐being in adolescents, as this is unknown.MethodsWe conducted a prospective ...
Bobby P, Smyth   +2 more
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Regaining control: The patient experience of supervised compared with unsupervised consumption in opiate substitution treatment

Drug and Alcohol Review, 2013
AbstractIntroduction and AimsSupervised consumption of opiate substitution treatment is standard practice in the UK yet little is known about the patient experience of this treatment modality. This study aimed to assess the patient experience of receiving supervised compared with unsupervised consumption of methadone or buprenorphine.Design and ...
Notley, Caitlin   +4 more
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[Substitution as a possibility for the treatment of opiate dependent patients].

Psychiatrische Praxis, 1994
The treatment of patients who are dependent on opiates has definitely been including drug substitution besides withdrawal and weaning in the Swiss urban community ("Kanton") of Basel City since 1980. After a significant increase of treatments in 1987 in connection with the spread of HIV infections, more than 800 patients were presently receiving ...
U, von Bardeleben   +4 more
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Substitution Treatment for Opiate-Dependent Persons

2022
Jessica De Maeyer   +1 more
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[Substitution treatment for opiate dependence: survey of community pharmacies in Aquitaine].

Therapie, 1999
The prescription of maintenance treatment for opioid dependence has increased dramatically in France since the approval of high-dose buprenorphine in general practice. Community pharmacists are particularly involved since daily dispensing is recommended. A postal survey was conducted within a representative network of community pharmacies in Aquitaine,
I, Jeantaud, F, Haramburu, B, Bégaud
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