Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Factors associated with one year retention to methadone maintenance treatment program among patients with heroin dependence in China
... of methadone maintenance treatment in China” and approved by the ethics committee of the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA IRB #: G08-03-087-01) where all participants received MMT for ...
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Impact of blended treatment literacy and psychoeducation on methadone maintenance treatment outcomes in Yunnan, China
... When recruiting potential participants, study researchers gave MMT clients a study information sheet, read it aloud to them and explained potential benefits and risks, and invited them to participate. Researcher and ...
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A longitudinal and case-control study of dropout among drug users in methadone maintenance treatment in Haiphong, Vietnam
... countries, methadone can be provided to clients for days at a time or even weeks if they are ...receive treatment or even twice a day if dosing is divided to re- duce drug ...quitting methadone ...
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<em>ABCB1</em> haplotype and <em>OPRM1</em> 118A > G genotype interaction in methadone maintenance treatment pharmacogenetics
... altered methadone maintenance treatment dose ...different methadone maintenance treatment ...for methadone in methadone maintenance ...on methadone ...
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Evaluation of Erectile Function and Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Methadone Maintenance Treatment
... undergoing methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) and lack of questionnaire-based studies, providing information about these bio-psycho-social issues, in Bulgaria motivated the investigators to ...
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HCV and HIV Infection among Heroin Abusers in a Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program
... the methadone maintenance treatment program (MMTP) is stemming the spread of HIV, rather than treating heroin dependence; the use or possession of heroin is still il- legal in ...take ...
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Survey of methadone-drug interactions among patients of methadone maintenance treatment program in Taiwan
... the treatment of opioid dependence [1]. The Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program (MMTP), by providing adequate oral methadone doses to heroin-dependent patients once a day, aims to ...
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Association between methadone dose and concomitant cocaine use in methadone maintenance treatment: a register-based study
... To model the determinants of cocaine use in MMT, we used a backward fitting procedure that applied likelihood ratio tests to develop a binary logistic regression model, with cocaine use (coded as a dichotomous variable) ...
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Effects of Methadone Maintenance Treatment on Decision-Making Processes in Heroin-Abusers: A Cognitive Modeling Analysis
... before treatment show more risky behavior in comparison to the control ...of treatment, we can infer that MMT was effective in im- proving these disorders in ...
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Exploring the Daily Lives of People on Methadone Maintenance Treatment: An Occupational Perspective
... on methadone is so negatively valued by society that it is not recognized as a legitimate and life sustaining occupation and is outside the dominant or mainstream ...
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Assessment of attitudes towards methadone maintenance treatment between heroin users at a compulsory detoxification centre and methadone maintenance clinic in Ningbo, China
... There are several limitations of this study’s methodology that need to be addressed here. Generalization of these results must be made with caution as Ningbo’s drug treat- ment services may not be representative of other ...
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Perceived barriers to methadone maintenance treatment among Iranian opioid users
... expected methadone therapy to be a cura- tive treatment that would last only for a short time and treat their drug disorder quickly and ...replacement treatment rather than a therapeutic treat- ment ...
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Gender Differences Among Patients With Hepatitis C Virus Undergoing Rehabilitation Through Methadone Maintenance Treatment
... The study findings indicated that there were no gender differences in perceived stress. Despite women reporting more social support, they also reported higher levels of emotion-focused coping than men. Furthermore, women ...
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The impact of comorbid psychiatric disorders on methadone maintenance treatment in opioid use disorder: a prospective cohort study
... We constructed a multiple linear regression model, in which percentage of opioid-positive urine drug screens was the continuous-dependent variable. Covariates included psychiatric comorbidity (a bivariate variable, ...
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Patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, drug treatment history and characteristics of addicts in methadone maintenance treatment in Iran
... Despite these limitations, our study has several strengths. The stratified random sampling method out- lined well patients seeking treatment in addiction treat- ment centers from all three main socioeconomic areas ...
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Stigmatization among methadone maintenance treatment patients in mountainous areas in northern Vietnam
... The methadone main- tenance treatment (MMT) program was first introduced in Vietnam in 1996 – 1997, and by 2012, 61 MMT clinics were available, providing treatment for 20 cities and provinces across ...
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Genetic influence on methadone treatment outcomes in patients undergoing methadone maintenance treatment for opioid addiction: a pilot study
... Due to the complex nature of opioid addiction and the multiple comorbidities noted in this pilot study, the most important conclusion we were able to draw is the need for more clinically detailed assessments. We ...
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Integrated care for pregnant women on methadone maintenance treatment
... Owing to the growing prevalence of opioid depen- dence and the limited Canadian data on MMT during pregnancy, this study aims to provide information on MMT in perinatal populations. The objectives of this study are to ...
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Patterns of methadone maintenance treatment provision in Ontario
... for treatment in important characteristics (eg, shorter or less-severe drug use, better physical or mental health, better social inte- gration) 36-38 ; relatively few—and no Canadian—studies ...
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Opioid tolerance in methadone maintenance treatment: comparison of methadone and levomethadone in long-term treatment
... of treatment and dosage for both sub- stances racemic methadone and ...of treatment was associated with higher dos- ages, which can be interpreted as a tolerance develop- ...
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