Long-term outcomes from the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network Prescription Opioid Addiction Treatment Study
Highlights • Prescription opioid dependent patients were followed post-treatment for 42 months. • Long-term outcomes demonstrated clear improvement from baseline. • 61% were abstinent from illicit opioids, including 29% on agonist therapy. • Agonist therapy was associated with a greater likelihood o...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Drug and alcohol dependence 2015-05, Vol.150, p.112-119 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • Prescription opioid dependent patients were followed post-treatment for 42 months. • Long-term outcomes demonstrated clear improvement from baseline. • 61% were abstinent from illicit opioids, including 29% on agonist therapy. • Agonist therapy was associated with a greater likelihood of Month-42 abstinence. • 10% initiated heroin use, and 10% initiated injection heroin use post-treatment. |
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ISSN: | 0376-8716 1879-0046 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.02.030 |