Outcomes after methadone maintenance and methadone reduction treatments: Two-year follow-up results from the National Treatment Outcome Research Study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 255-264

  Gossop, Michael ^a   Marsden, John ^a   Stewart, Duncan ^a   Treacy, Samantha ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Methadone maintenance treatment; Methadone reduction treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG MISUSE; DRUG RETENTION; FOLLOW UP; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; METHADONE TREATMENT; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035341930     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(00)00211-8     Document Type: Article

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