Polydrug abuse among opioid maintenance treatment patients is related to inadequate dose of maintenance treatment medicine

Abstract Background Polydrug abuse is a known problem among opioid-dependent patients receiving opioid maintenance treatment (OMT). However, improved laboratory diagnostics is required to reveal polydrug abuse in its current scope. Furthermore, there are few studies focusing on the relationship betw...

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Main Authors: Pertti Kalevi Heikman, Leea Hellevi Muhonen, Ilkka Antero Ojanperä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-017-1415-y