Outcome of inpatient opiate detoxification treatment in immigrants as compared to native Germans

European Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 242-248

  Specka, M ^a   Buchholz, A ^b   Kuhlmann, T ^c   Haasen, C ^d   Scherbaum, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c Hospital of Psychosomatic Medicine   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detoxification; Migration; Opiate addiction

Indexed keywords

OPIATE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENDER BIAS; GERMANY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; NORTH AFRICA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAUDI ARABIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); YUGOSLAVIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; MIGRANT; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RUSSIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY;

EID: 77952429606     PISSN: 09249338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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