Methadone treatment in primary care
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Primary care prescribing for patients receiving methadone maintenance treatment
Ten distinct studies were identified for inclusion in the review; four were conducted in the United States (US), three in the United Kingdom (UK), two in Ireland and one in Australia. Three randomized controlled trials (RCTs), six cohort studies and one cross-sectional survey were included in the review. The three RCTs compared treatment outcomes of stable patients who were transferred fr...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet HIV
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2352-3018
DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3018(15)00134-4