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Pharmacists’ Role in the Continued Care of Patients under Opiate Substitution Treatment
Therapies, 2013In France, over 170 000 persons benefit from opiate substitution treatment. The treatment delivery is most often assured by community pharmacies spread out throughout the territory. The aim of this study is to better know the continued care of individuals treated by methadone or high-dose buprenorphine in community pharmacies in Lille (North of France).
Aymeric Pansu+3 more
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Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2013
The cost of opiate substitution is usually considered lower in cost when methadone is used, as compared to that of buprenorphine, however the overall cost effectiveness of substitution programmes comparing the two drugs remains largely unknown.We evaluated the treatment cost and effectiveness of methadone and buprenorphine when used in an opiate ...
Maas, Jim+4 more
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The cost of opiate substitution is usually considered lower in cost when methadone is used, as compared to that of buprenorphine, however the overall cost effectiveness of substitution programmes comparing the two drugs remains largely unknown.We evaluated the treatment cost and effectiveness of methadone and buprenorphine when used in an opiate ...
Maas, Jim+4 more
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Opiate Substitution Treatment: Poisoned Bodies and the History of Substitution
Contemporary Drug Problems, 2013The practice of substituting one drug for another has arguably become a taken-for-granted feature of contemporary responses to heroin dependency in Britain. Substitute prescribing has, however, recently come under attack from various commentators both inside and outside of the drug treatment system.
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Satisfaction with Life among Recipients of Opiate Substitution Treatment
Paul Istasy+5 more
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Opiate substitute treatment is associated with increased overall survival among injecting drug users
Kimber, J., Copeland, L., Hickman, M.
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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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<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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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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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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Pharmacopsychiatry, 1996
In a two-week double-blind trial l-methadone and racemic methadone were compared for efficacy in substitution treatment for opiate addicts. Before the trial the twenty-six participants had been on stable doses of l-methadone. Patients with evidence of current serious psychological problems were excluded.
Norbert Scherbaum+3 more
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In a two-week double-blind trial l-methadone and racemic methadone were compared for efficacy in substitution treatment for opiate addicts. Before the trial the twenty-six participants had been on stable doses of l-methadone. Patients with evidence of current serious psychological problems were excluded.
Norbert Scherbaum+3 more
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Social Science & Medicine, 2012
The hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemic is a significant public health challenge in Australia. Current initiatives to expand access to HCV treatment focus on opiate substitution therapy (OST) settings where the prevalence of hepatitis C among clients is high.
Jake Rance+3 more
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The hepatitis C virus (HCV) epidemic is a significant public health challenge in Australia. Current initiatives to expand access to HCV treatment focus on opiate substitution therapy (OST) settings where the prevalence of hepatitis C among clients is high.
Jake Rance+3 more
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Substitution Treatment for Opiate-Dependent Persons
2022Jessica De Maeyer+1 more
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