The introduction of a methadone prescribing programme to a drug‐free treatment service: implications for harm reduction

Addiction

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 815-821

  ROSENBACH, ALAN ^a   HUNOT, VIVIEN ^a  

^a PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; OPIATE ADDICTION; PRESCRIPTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; STATE MEDICINE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029021751     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1995.9068159.x     Document Type: Article

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