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Substance (Ab)use During Methadone and Naltrexone Treatment: Interest of Adequate Methadone Dosage.

Authors :
Maremmani, Icro
Balestri, Claudio
Sbrana, Alfredo
Tagliamonte, Alessandro
Source :
Journal of Maintenance in the Addictions. 2003, Vol. 2 Issue 1/2, p19-36. 18p. 4 Charts.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Focuses on the importance of poly substance abuse in methadone maintenance treatment and the need for appropriate methadone dosing. Reasons for increase in the abuse of heroine and other substances by patients under treatment; Polydrug abuse by naltrexone maintained patients; Correlation between polydrug abuse and social functioning.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10911332
Volume :
2
Issue :
1/2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Maintenance in the Addictions
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10900343