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Opioid substitution treatment and heroin dependent adolescents: reductions in heroin use and treatment retention over twelve months

BACKGROUND: Opioid dependence is a major health concern across the world and does also occur in adolescents. While opioid substitution treatment (OST) has been thoroughly evaluated in adult populations, very few studies have examined its use in adolescents. There are concerns that OST is underutilis...

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Autores principales: Smyth, Bobby P., Elmusharaf, Khalifa, Cullen, Walter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5936020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29728088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-018-1137-4