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Heroin and methadone may work for treatment-resistant addiction

Authors :
Pirisi, Angela
Source :
CrossCurrents - The Journal of Addiction and Mental Health. Winter 2003, Vol. 7 Issue 2, p6, 1 p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Co-prescription of heroin to people with treatment-resistant addiction can help where methadone treatment alone fails, suggests a study from the Central Committee on the Treatment of Heroin Addicts in Utrecht, [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Patient outcomes
Methods
Dosage and administration
Methadone maintenance -- Methods
Combination drug therapy -- Patient outcomes -- Methods
Heroin -- Dosage and administration
Drug therapy, Combination -- Patient outcomes -- Methods

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17069548
Volume :
7
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
CrossCurrents - The Journal of Addiction and Mental Health
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.111897054

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