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Methadone Maintenance vs 180-Day Psychosocially Enriched Detoxification for Treatment of Opioid Dependence

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The article was published on 2017-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 358 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Methadone maintenance & Detoxification.

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Antagonists in the medical management of opioid use disorders: Historical and existing treatment strategies.

TL;DR: Treatment strategies to manage opioid withdrawal have evolved, but many patients with OUD do not receive medication for the prevention of relapse and clinical strategies for induction onto extended‐release naltrexone are now available and can be safely and effectively implemented in specialty and select primary care settings.
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Two-year Experience with Buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone) for Maintenance Treatment of Opioid Dependence Within a Private Practice Setting.

TL;DR: Office-based buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone) treatment in the United States has significantly improved access to safe and effective opioid-dependence therapy and is helping to reach patients, including injection drug users, without histories of agonist substitution therapy.
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Methadone Medical Maintenance in Primary Care: An Implementation Evaluation

TL;DR: Methadone medical maintenance is complex to arrange but feasible outside a research setting, and can result in good clinical outcomes, according to a one-year program evaluation.
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Continuing care in the treatment of addictive disorders

TL;DR: Findings suggest that continuing care interventions of a year or longer are more likely to show significant positive effects and more structured and intensive continuing care may be more effective for patients with severe substance dependence and associated problems.
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Methadone Medical Maintenance: An Early 21st-Century Perspective

TL;DR: Reports from seven methadone medical maintenance programs in six states show high retention and low frequencies of illicit drug use, and patients and physicians indicate high levels of satisfaction.
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