A randomized, clinical trial of buprenorphine maintenance treatment for Iranian patients with opioid dependency

Addictive Disorders and their Treatment

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 25-27

  Ahmadi, Jamshid ^a,b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Buprenorphine; Iranian; Maintenance treatment; Opioid dependence

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE;

ADDICTION SEVERITY INDEX; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINALYSIS;

EID: 33845887844     PISSN: 15315754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00132576-200205000-00005     Document Type: Article

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