Does training in motivational interviewing for community pharmacists improve outcomes for methadone patients? A cluster randomised controlled trial

Objectives Feasibility of pharmacist delivered motivational interviewing (MI) to methadone patients has been demonstrated, but its efficacy is untested. This study aimed to determine whether pharmacists trained in MI techniques can improve methadone outcomes. Methods A cluster randomised controlled...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The International journal of pharmacy practice 2014-02, Vol.22 (1), p.4-12
Hauptverfasser:	Jaffray, Mariesha, Matheson, Catriona, Bond, Christine M., Lee, Amanda J., McLernon, David J., Johnstone, Allan, Skea, Lucy, Davidson, Bruce
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Combined Modality Therapy Community Pharmacy Services drug misuse Drug stores Education, Pharmacy Female Heroin Heroin Dependence - drug therapy Heroin Dependence - therapy Humans Male methadone Methadone - therapeutic use Motivational Interviewing Opiate Substitution Treatment Patient Compliance Patient Satisfaction Pharmacists pharmacy Substance abuse treatment Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Objectives Feasibility of pharmacist delivered motivational interviewing (MI) to methadone patients has been demonstrated, but its efficacy is untested. This study aimed to determine whether pharmacists trained in MI techniques can improve methadone outcomes. Methods A cluster randomised controlled trial by pharmacy, with community pharmacies across Scotland providing supervised methadone to >10 daily patients, aged >18 years, started on methadone
ISSN:	0961-7671 2042-7174
DOI:	10.1111/ijpp.12049