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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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Guidance for the use of substitute prescribing in the treatment of opioid dependence in primary care.

TL;DR: This guidance covers the use of substitute medication, which can be an important element in the treatment of opioid dependent patients and their medically assisted recovery (MAR).
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Changes in mental health during opiate replacement therapy: A systematic review

TL;DR: Mental health generally improves during ORT but this improvement may not continue beyond 12 months, and there was tentative evidence to suggest methadone is less effective at improving mental health than other types of ORT.
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Clinical Trial Response and Dropout Rates with Olanzapine versus Risperidone

TL;DR: The pattern of dropout and maintenance of remission seems to be better controlled for olanzapine than for risperidone, and the response rates were identical for the 2 drugs.
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Gradual Dose Taper Following Chronic Buprenorphine

TL;DR: Urinalysis showed that 6 of the 8 volunteers had relapsed to opiates by the end of the dose taper, even though reports of withdrawal were generally low and a longer taper combined with an expanded range of treatments may improve prognosis.
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Hepatitis C: education and counseling issues.

TL;DR: Issues and dilemmas faced by counselors and other health care providers in addressing the needs of active or recovering alcohol and drug users who test positive for HCV are examined.
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