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Factors predicting 2-year retention in methadone maintenance treatment for opioid dependence

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Factors predicting 2-year retention in methadone maintenance and the impact of repeat treatment episodes on retention are examined. Higher rates of retention in methadone treatment were found which suggest that repeat episodes may not be much beneficial.

Author: Strike, Carol J., Gnam, William, Urbanoski, Karen, Fischer, Benedikt, Marsh, David C., Millson, Margaret
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical preparations, Methadone (Unit Dose), Usage, Patient outcomes, Methadone hydrochloride, Methadone

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Does this patient really want treatment? Factors associated with baseline and evolving readiness for change among hospitalized substance using adults interested in treatment

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Statistical analysis of desire for change in substance abusers during hospitalization, based on medical co-morbidities and motivating factors, is presented.

Author: Ford, Daniel, Pollini, Robin A., O'Toole, Thomas P., Bigelow, George
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
Psychological aspects, Care and treatment, Analysis, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Motivation (Psychology), Substance abusers

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Subjects list: United States, Substance abuse, Substance abuse treatment
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