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Methadone Treatment at Forty
In the view of a clinician who has been providing methadone therapy since its inception 40 years ago, the status of the treatment today reflects the culmination of two trends: an increase in understanding, skills, and standards on the one hand, and a deterioration of patients’ health on the other. A...
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National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851029/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18552743 |
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author | Marion, Ira J. |
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description | In the view of a clinician who has been providing methadone therapy since its inception 40 years ago, the status of the treatment today reflects the culmination of two trends: an increase in understanding, skills, and standards on the one hand, and a deterioration of patients’ health on the other. A retreat of stigma, greater physician interest, and the evolution of standards are beginning to move the treatment toward the mainstream. |
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spelling | pubmed-28510292010-10-25 Methadone Treatment at Forty Marion, Ira J. Sci Pract Perspect Clinical Perspective In the view of a clinician who has been providing methadone therapy since its inception 40 years ago, the status of the treatment today reflects the culmination of two trends: an increase in understanding, skills, and standards on the one hand, and a deterioration of patients’ health on the other. A retreat of stigma, greater physician interest, and the evolution of standards are beginning to move the treatment toward the mainstream. National Institute on Drug Abuse 2005-12 /pmc/articles/PMC2851029/ /pubmed/18552743 Text en |
spellingShingle | Clinical Perspective Marion, Ira J. Methadone Treatment at Forty |
title | Methadone Treatment at Forty |
title_full | Methadone Treatment at Forty |
title_fullStr | Methadone Treatment at Forty |
title_full_unstemmed | Methadone Treatment at Forty |
title_short | Methadone Treatment at Forty |
title_sort | methadone treatment at forty |
topic | Clinical Perspective |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851029/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18552743 |
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