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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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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 |