The leeds evaluation of efficacy of detoxification study (LEEDS) prisons project study: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial comparing methadone and buprenorphine for opiate detoxification

Trials

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sheard, Laura ^a   Wright, Nat M J ^a   Adams, Clive E ^b   Bound, Nicole ^c   Rushforth, Bruno ^c   Hart, Roger ^c   Tompkins, Charlotte N E ^a  

^a Leeds Primary Care Trust based   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c HMP Leeds   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRISONER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UNITED KINGDOM; URINALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; PRISON;

BUPRENORPHINE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PRISONERS; PRISONS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 68349095003     PISSN: 17456215     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-10-53     Document Type: Article

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