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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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The effectiveness of methadone maintenance provision

Mark Kavanagh
TL;DR: In this paper, a qualitative study was carried out among a number of community drug projects in west Dublin to gain an insight into the experience of service users as they negotiate methadone maintenance treatment provision.
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Community reinforcement and family training for treatment retention and hiv behavioral risk reduction: a study protocol

TL;DR: In this paper, a study protocol for adapting Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) to address treatment retention and HIV behavioral risk reduction is described, where 52 dyads are recruited during a 13-day buprenorphine naloxone taper and their respective concerned significant other.

Medication-assisted treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: a review of an effective treatment and its potential improvement for better outcomes

Erica Matteo
TL;DR: Medication-Ass Treatment is the use of FDA-approved drugs implemented with psychotherapies with the purpose to provide a personalized approach to sustained recovery, defined as illicit opioid abstinence, but is underused and limited by several issues of access.

A therapeutic response or 'a free fix'? The Irish experience of methadone maintenance treatment.

Tony Carlin
TL;DR: It is proposed that while methadone maintenance is by no means a perfect solution, it is nonetheless, to date, the most pragmatic and successful treatment response to opiate dependency.
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