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Better retention of Malaysian opiate dependents treated with high dose methadone in methadone maintenance therapy

BACKGROUND: Methadone is a synthetic opiate mu receptor agonist that is widely used to substitute for illicit opiates in the management of opiate dependence. It helps prevent opiate users from injecting and sharing needles which are vehicles for the spread of HIV and other blood borne viruses. This...

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Autores principales: Mohamad, Nasir, Bakar, Nor Hidayah Abu, Musa, Nurfadhlina, Talib, Nazila, Ismail, Rusli
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21167035
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-7-30