Concurrent heroin use among methadone maintenance clients in China

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 264-268

  Li, Li ^a   Lin, Chunqing ^a   Wan, Dai ^a   Zhang, Linglin ^b   Lai, Wenhong ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Sichuan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

China; Drug use; Methadone maintenance therapy

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCURRENT HEROIN USE; DRUG USE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE TREATMENT; PEER GROUP; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; TREATMENT DURATION; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HEROIN; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855598665     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2011.11.004     Document Type: Article

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