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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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Drug addiction from a psychodynamic perspective: Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) as transitional phenomena

TL;DR: The main premise is that treatment in a MMT program is accompanied by changes in-patients' life-styles and behaviour, which are parallel to transitional phenomena, and methadone and counselling serve as transitional objects during these processes.
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Characteristics and 9-month outcomes of discharged methadone maintenance clients.

TL;DR: Despite having more severe problems, the Tx group had fewer opioid-positive urines and reported less IV drug use at 9 months postdischarge compared to the NoTx group, highlighting the importance of rapid treatment reengagement.
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A comparison of oral and implant naltrexone outcomes at 12 months.

TL;DR: Preliminary evidence indicates that implants can improve compliance rates and outcomes and those in both groups who were abstinent showed greater compliance to naltrexone and attended more counseling sessions.
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The Utility of Operant Conditioning to Address Poverty and Drug Addiction.

TL;DR: Research on proximal and distal operant interventions to address drug addiction and poverty and how employment-based reinforcement can promote abstinence from heroin and cocaine and adherence to naltrexone is reviewed.
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