Are supplementary services provided during methadone maintenance really cost-effective?

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1214-1219

  Kraft, M Katherine ^a   Rothbard, Aileen B ^a   Hadley, Trevor R ^a   McLellan, A Thomas ^a   Asch, David A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0030863734     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.9.1214     Document Type: Article

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