Patterns of service use and treatment involvement of methadone maintenance patients

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-35

  Widman, Mindy ^a   Platt, Jerome J ^a   Lidz, Victor ^a   Mathis, Diane A ^a   Metzger, David S ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug abuse service utilization; Methadone maintenance treatment; Treatment outcomes

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WELFARE;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; METHADONE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; SOCIAL WORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030845444     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0740-5472(96)00132-8     Document Type: Article

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