RESEARCH REPORT: Risk factors for methadone outside treatment programs: implications for HIV treatment among injection drug users

Diversion of methadone outside treatment programs occurs, yet reasons for use of 'street methadone' are characterized poorly. Self-medication for withdrawal symptoms is one plausible hypothesis. Among HIV-infected drug users, some antiretroviral medications can reduce potency of methadone,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Addiction (Abingdon, England) England), 2007-05, Vol.102 (5), p.771
Hauptverfasser:	Vlahov, D, O'Driscoll, P, Mehta, S H, Ompad, D C, Gern, R, Galai, N, Kirk, G D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Drug addiction Drug use Heroin HIV Human immunodeficiency virus Methadone Risk factors
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