The Leeds Evaluation of Efficacy of Detoxification Study (LEEDS) prisons project: a randomised controlled trial comparing dihydrocodeine and buprenorphine for opiate detoxification

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many opiate users entering British prisons require prescribed medication to help them achieve abstinence. This commonly takes the form of a detoxification regime. Previously, a range of detoxification agents have been prescribed with...

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Main Authors: Li Ryan, Adams Clive E, El-Sayeh Hany G, Wright Nat MJ, Sheard Laura, Tompkins Charlotte NE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/4/1/1