Cost study of a methadone maintenance treatment;Estudio de costes de un tratamiento de mantenimiento con metadona de bajo nivel de prestaciones

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 171-173

  De La Cruz Pellín, María ^a   Gimeno, Carmen ^b   Barril, José ^a   Climent, José María ^c   Vilanova, Eugenio ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b Unidad de Conductas Adictivas   (Spain)

^c Campus de San Juan ^*

Author keywords

Addiction; Cost; Heroin dependence; Methadone; Methadone maintenance treatment

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHADONE TREATMENT; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SPAIN; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0034639763     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7753(00)71233-4     Document Type: Article

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