Methadone maintenance-lessons from two systems in China
Abstract In Hong Kong, methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) was launched in the 1970s, almost 30 years before the counterpart programme's inauguration in Mainland China. Both were established in response to perceived public crises-addiction-related crime and HIV outbreak, respectively-and both...
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Main Authors: | Shui-Shan Lee (Author), Robert Newman (Author) |
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2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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