Men's and women's response to treatment and perceptions of outcomes in a randomized controlled trial of injectable opioid assisted treatment for severe opioid use disorder

• Main Authors: Heather Palis (Author), Kirsten Marchand (Author), Daphne Guh (Author), Suzanne Brissette (Author), Kurt Lock (Author), Scott MacDonald (Author), Scott Harrison (Author), Aslam H. Anis (Author), Michael Krausz (Author), David C. Marsh (Author), Martin T. Schechter (Author), Eugenia Oviedo-Joekes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To test whether there are gender differences in treatment outcomes among patients receiving injectable opioids for the treatment of long-term opioid-dependence. The study additionally explores whether men and women have different perceptions of treatment effectiveness. Methods Th...