Retention in the Austrian opioid agonist treatment system: a national prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Retention in care is a prerequisite for successful recovery, especially for a chronic condition like opioid dependence. Though retention varies greatly depending on the different substitution medication and treatment model, treatment retention is used as an indicator of treatment...

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Main Authors: Martin Busch, Charlotte Klein, Alfred Uhl, Hans Haltmayer, Maurice Cabanis, Jean Nicolas Westenberg, Marc Vogel, R. Michael Krausz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-021-00473-9