Excusing exclusion: Accounting for rule-breaking and sanctions in a Swedish methadone clinic

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Petersson, Frida J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accounts analysis; Discretion; Involuntary discharge; Methadone maintenance treatment

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; METHADONE TREATMENT; MORALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RESPONSIBILITY; SWEDEN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATION; DECISION MAKING; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG USE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGY; PUNISHMENT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIOLENCE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; DRUG USERS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; METHADONE; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUNISHMENT; RECURRENCE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890426642     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: 18734758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2013.10.001     Document Type: Article

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