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Methadone Maintenance vs 180-Day Psychosocially Enriched Detoxification for Treatment of Opioid Dependence
Karen L. Sees,Kevin L. Delucchi,Carmen L. Masson,Amy K. Rosen,H. Westley Clark,Helen Robillard,Peter Banys,Sharon M. Hall +7 more
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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.read more
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European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction
TL;DR: The EMCDDA Programme 2, 'Analysis of responses', set out to identify how social reintegration is understood in each Member State and to map the availability of social reIntegration facilities in Member States according to these national perceptions.
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Methadone maintenance therapy versus no opioid replacement therapy for opioid dependence
TL;DR: Methadone is an effective maintenance therapy intervention for the treatment of heroin dependence as it retains patients in treatment and decreases heroin use better than treatments that do not utilise opioid replacement therapy, and does not show a statistically significant superior effect on criminal activity.
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Methadone and buprenorphine for the management of opioid dependence: a systematic review and economic evaluation.
Martin Connock,Ariadna Juarez-Garcia,Sue Jowett,Emma Frew,Z Liu,Rebecca J. Taylor,Anne Fry-Smith,Ed Day,N Lintzeris,Tracy E Roberts,Amanda Burls,Rod S Taylor +11 more
TL;DR: Flexible dosing of MMT and BMT appears to be similarly effective whether delivered in a primary care or outpatient clinic setting, and in a direct comparison, MMT was found to be slightly more effective and less costly than BMT.
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Management of drug and alcohol withdrawal.
TL;DR: This review summarizes the current approaches to the management of withdrawal in patients addicted to sedatives such as alcohol or benzodiazepines, opioids, or stimulants such as amphetamines or cocaine.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Different Treatment Pathways for Opioid Use Disorder
Sarah E. Wakeman,Marc R. Larochelle,Marc R. Larochelle,Omid Ameli,Christine E. Chaisson,Jeffrey Thomas McPheeters,William H. Crown,Francisca Azocar,Darshak M. Sanghavi +8 more
TL;DR: Treatment with buprenorphine or methadone was associated with reductions in overdose and serious opioid-related acute care use compared with other treatments, and strategies to address the underuse of MOUD are needed.
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Factors associated with lapses to heroin use during methadone maintenance
TL;DR: Investigating factors predicting a lapse to heroin use in 74 heroin-abstinent methadone maintenance patients suggests that factors influencing lapses are similar across drug treatment populations and the role of stress in precipitating relapse remains unresolved.
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Six-year follow-up of opioid addicts after admission to treatment.
TL;DR: Long-term behavioral outcome status of 990 daily opioid users, recorded in follow-up interviews about six years after admission to community-based treatment programs, was classified in terms of longitudinal patterns of opioid use.
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TL;DR: The results suggest that computerized administration of the National Institute of Mental Health Diagnostic Interview Schedule may be a feasible alternative to face-to-face administration ofThe DIS.
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An Analysis of Federal Narcotic Detoxification Policy: Implications for Rehabilitation
Aaron R. Mann,Marvin D. Feit +1 more
TL;DR: Empirical evidence supports long-term detoxification that recognizes other factors as also having a therapeutic effect and shows the 3-week limit is shown to interfere with achieving successful detoxification rates, although it continues to guide federal detoxification policy.
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