Treatment retention, drug use and social functioning outcomes in those receiving three months versus one month of supervised opioid maintenance treatment. Results from the Super C randomised controlled trial

Richard Holland, Vivienne Maskrey, Louise Swift, Caitlin Notley, Angela Robinson, Jess Nagar, Tim Gale, Christos Kouimtsidis

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Abstract

Supervised consumption of opioid maintenance treatment (OMT) is standard in many drug centres reducing drug diversion, but is costly. We aimed to determine whether supervised consumption of OMT improved retention and other measures of drug use.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)596-607
JournalAddiction
Volume109
Issue number4
Early online date19 Jan 2014
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2014

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