Methadone dose
Association between methadone dose and concomitant cocaine use in methadone maintenance treatment: a register-based study
... higher methadone doses has been supported by randomised clinical trials [15-18] and observational studies ...different methadone dose levels and its association with concurrent cocaine ...at ...
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The opiate dosage adequacy scale for identification of the right methadone dose—a prospective cohort study
... sufficient methadone dose, we expected stronger ad- diction severity improvements in adequately dosed pa- ...intense methadone dose adaptions may have con- tributed to stronger improvements of ...
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The acute effects of methadone on long-term users
... Although the above explanation seems the most likely it cannot be eliminated that the reverse is true and that craving does increase with an extra methadone dose. This would not explain previous research ...
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The impact of cocaine and heroin on the placental transfer of methadone
... consumed methadone and is more intensive than in babies who were prenatally exposed to heroin ...maternal methadone dose correlates with the intensity and dura- tion of NAS ...that methadone ...
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Multifaceted impairments in impulsivity and brain structural abnormalities in opioid dependence and abstinence
... The methadone group (n = 48) had a diagnosis of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition (DSM-IV) opioid dependence and were engaged in a methadone maintenance programme (MMT) ...
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Opioid Treatment Guidelines for Chronic Pain - Part 3
... the dose of the previous opioid is decreased by 1/3 and replaced with 1/3 of the calculated methadone dose (given in three divided ...opioid dose is decreased by an additional 1/3 and the ...
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Methadone Maintenance and Breastfeeding in the Neonatal Period
... morning methadone dosing (3 women), failure to provide complete study specimens (3 women), or fetal demise (1 ...low dose of methadone, for which a matching control subject could not be ...and ...
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Survey of methadone-drug interactions among patients of methadone maintenance treatment program in Taiwan
... The Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program (MMTP), by providing adequate oral methadone doses to heroin-dependent patients once a day, aims to reduce cravings for heroin, injecting drug use behavior, risks ...
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Demographic and clinical factors predicting retention in methadone maintenance: results from an Irish cohort
... higher methadone dose may improve retention in methadone ...between methadone dose and retention in this and numerous other ...in methadone dose needs to be bal- anced ...
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Opioid tolerance in methadone maintenance treatment: comparison of methadone and levomethadone in long-term treatment
... of methadone dose equivalent, imprisonment, withdrawal treatment in the past, comorbid psychiatric disorders, and chronic infection (see Table ...racemic methadone were signifi- cantly more often ...
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Improvement of quality of life in methadone treatment patients in northern Taiwan: a follow up study
... to methadone dose and differ- ent sample selection ...average methadone dose was below 40mg/day which is much lower than the recommended dose of at least 59mg/day in previous studies ...
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Profile of Clients Attending a Methadone Clinic
... receiving methadone maintenance compared with those receiving methadone dose reduction reported the following retention rates: 88% vs 86% at one month, 71% vs 58% at two months, 62% ...a dose ...
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Better retention of Malaysian opiate dependents treated with high dose methadone in methadone maintenance therapy
... lower methadone doses used on account of the smaller body sizes of their [26] and the possibility of reduced drug metabolisms ...With methadone, metabolism is complex, mediated by several polymorphic DMEs ...
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When higher doses in opioid replacement treatment are still inadequate – association to multidimensional illness severity: a cohort study
... higher methadone doses scored better than the adequate group in all five domains in men and in four dimensions in ...between methadone dose and severity of sexual dysfunction remains controversial, ...
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Methadone Toxicity in a Child
... status of methadone blockade treatment. Paulus, I., and Halliday, R[r] ...
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Use of Tramadol for Management of Opioid Use Disorders: Rationale and Recommendations.
... The rationale for the use of tramadol in the management of opioid use disorders is summarized. In brief, tramadol offers an effective, easily and widely available alternative to methadone and buprenorphine for the ...
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Narcotic Poisoning of Children (1) Through Accidental Ingestion of Methadone and (2) in utero
... \Vithdraval symptomatology occurs in approxi- mately 50% to 89% of infants born to women maintained on methadone.1’ In the differential diagnosis in both heroin and methadone groups, sep[r] ...
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Personality Patterns in Narcotics Anonymous Members versus Individuals with Addiction Receiving Methadone Maintenance Therapy.
... or methadone centers and a significant proportion of them drop out, which imposes a huge cost to the healthcare system and undermines the self-esteem of the patients (Krentzman et ...
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Poisoning From Pesticides: Diagnosis and Treatment
... the New York City methadone maintenance treat- ment program. Proceedings of the Fifth National Conference on Methadone Treatment, NAPAN, 1973, p. Zelson, C.: Infant of the addicted mothe[r] ...
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Barriers to retention in methadone maintenance therapy among people who inject drugs in Bangkok, Thailand: a mixed-methods study
... and methadone remains un- available in prisons even though the incarceration rate among PWID is extremely high, and incarceration has been associated with rapid spread of HIV infection in this setting ...of ...
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