Preference for sweet foods and higher body mass index in patients being treated in long-term methadone maintenance

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1555-1566

  Nolan, Laurence J ^a   Scagnelli, Lisa M ^a  

^a WAGNER COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Craving; Food choice; Methadone; Nutrition; Obesity; Opiates; Sweet preference

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EATING HABIT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TASTE;

EID: 35148834786     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080701517727     Document Type: Article

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