The development of Methadone Maintenance Treatment in the Maldives

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 164-165

  Chengappa, M N ^a   Rao, Ravindra ^b   Suresh Kumar, M ^c  

^a National Drug Agency (NDA)   (Maldives)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DETOXIFICATION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALDIVES; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNISHMENT; SOCIAL WELFARE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

HUMANS; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; METHADONE; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84875380009     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: 18734758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2012.07.003     Document Type: Article

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