A multilevel analysis of regional and individual effects on methadone maintenance treatment in Taiwan

Value in Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2012, Pages

  Chen, Chia Yu ^a   Ting, Shuo Yen ^a   Tan, Happy Kuy Lok ^b   Yang, Ming Chin ^a,c  

^a Chang Hua Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b Taoyuan Mental Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

methadone maintenance treatment; multilevel analysis; neighborhood disadvantage; treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRIME; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG EFFECT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INCOME; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHADONE MAINTENANCE TREATMENT; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; NARCOTICS; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84862920056     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.11.010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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