What is important in drug misuse treatment?

Seivewright and Greenwood provide a clinical perspective on research on drug addiction and on their experience of providing large-scale treatment for drug misuse in three of the UK's largest cities.

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Published in:The Lancet (British edition) 1996-02, Vol.347 (8998), p.373-376
Main Authors: Seivewright, N.A., Greenwood, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Buprenorphine - therapeutic use
Cities
Clonidine - analogs & derivatives
Clonidine - therapeutic use
Drug abusers
Drug addiction
Drug addictions
Humans
Medical research
Medical sciences
Methadone - therapeutic use
Naltrexone - therapeutic use
Narcotic Antagonists - therapeutic use
Pharmacology
Substance abuse treatment
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome - therapy
Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology
Substance-Related Disorders - rehabilitation
Substance-Related Disorders - therapy
Toxicology
Treatment
United Kingdom - epidemiology
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Summary:Seivewright and Greenwood provide a clinical perspective on research on drug addiction and on their experience of providing large-scale treatment for drug misuse in three of the UK's largest cities.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(96)90542-5