Tampering by office-based methadone maintenance patients with methadone take home privileges: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Frank Nathan (Author), Emadi-Konjin Pasha (Author), Worster Andrew (Author), Raz Barak (Author), Daiter Jeff (Author), Teplin David (Author), Varenbut Michael (Author), Konyer Alan (Author), Greenwald Iris (Author), Snider-Adler Melissa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) is among the most widely studied treatments for opiate dependence with proven benefits for patients and society. When misused, however, methadone can also be lethal. The issue of methadone diversion is a major concern for all...