Supervised fixing rooms, supervised injectable maintenance clinics—understanding the difference

BMJ

Volumn 328, Issue 7431, 2004, Pages 102-

  Strang, John ^a   Fortson, Rudi ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED KINGDOM; DRUG ABUSE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; INTOXICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; NOTE; ORGANIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

AMBULATORY CARE; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DICONAL; ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE; METHYLPHENIDATE; TEMAZEPAM;

EID: 1442310081     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.328.7431.102     Document Type: Article

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