Journal article
The impact of comorbid psychiatric disorders on methadone maintenance treatment in opioid use disorder: a prospective cohort study
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: There is a significant interindividual variability in treatment outcomes in methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid use disorder (OUD). This prospective cohort study examines the impact of comorbid psychiatric disorders on continued illicit opioid use in patients receiving MMT for OUD.
METHODS: Data were collected from 935 patients receiving MMT in outpatient clinics between June 2011 and June 2015. Using linear regression …
Authors
Rosic T; Naji L; Bawor M; Dennis BB; Plater C; Marsh DC; Thabane L; Samaan Z
Journal
Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, Vol. 13, No. 0, pp. 1399–1408
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
May 24, 2017
DOI
10.2147/ndt.s129480
ISSN
1176-6328