Social and psychological functioning of opiate dependent patients in methadone maintenance treatment – longitudinal research report

Introduction: Substitution treatment is recommended by the WHO as an effective form of curbing and abstaining from opiate use and improvement of psychosocial functioning of drug addicted persons. It was positively demonstrated that this treatment leads to abstinence from illegal drugs and reduction...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Nalaskowska, Lidia Cierpiałkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2014-09-01
Series:Alcoholism and Drug Addiction
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0867436114700173