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Is residential treatment effective for opioid use disorders? A longitudinal comparison of treatment outcomes among opioid dependent, opioid misusing, and non-opioid using emerging adults with substance use disorder

Highlights • N = 292 (18–24-year olds) residential treatment with strong linkage to continuing care. • 29% of emerging adults with opioid dependence were abstinent at 12 months follow-up. • Emerging adults with opioid misuse, but not dependence, had fewest days of abstinence. • Opioid misusers were...

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Published in:Drug and alcohol dependence 2014-11, Vol.144, p.178-185
Main Authors: Schuman-Olivier, Zev, Claire Greene, M, Bergman, Brandon G, Kelly, John F
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Language:English
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Summary:Highlights • N = 292 (18–24-year olds) residential treatment with strong linkage to continuing care. • 29% of emerging adults with opioid dependence were abstinent at 12 months follow-up. • Emerging adults with opioid misuse, but not dependence, had fewest days of abstinence. • Opioid misusers were more likely to use alcohol and cannabis during follow-up. • Opioid misusers were less likely to engage in outpatient care during follow-up.
ISSN:0376-8716
1879-0046
DOI:10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.009