Gender and Age Effects on the Trajectory of Depression in Opioid Users during Methadone Maintenance Treatment

Gender and Age Effects on the Trajectory of Depression in Opioid Users during Methadone Maintenance Treatment

IntroductionBoth heroin use and depression are significant health problems. Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) can be of great benefit to heroin users. However, changes in the level of depression in heroin users during MMT are not clear. Gender and age are also important factors in the developmen...

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Main Authors: Peng-Wei Wang, Huang-Chi Lin, Yi-Hsin Connie Yang, Chih-Yao Hsu, Kuan-Sheng Chung, Hung-Chi Wu, Cheng-Fang Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
opioid
methadone
depression
trajectory
gender
age
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2017.00288/full

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