Metrebian, Nicola (2012). New heroin-assisted treatment — recent evidence and current practices of supervised injectable heroin treatment in Europe and beyond (PDF). Luxembourg: Europea
[12] Treatment of heroin addiction often includes behavioral therapy and medications. [12] Medications can include buprenorphine, methadone, or naltrexone. [12] A heroin overdose may be...
Objective To determine whether supervised medical prescription of heroin can successfully treat addicts who do not sufficiently benefit from methadone maintenance treatment. Design Two open label r...
Treating heroin addicts by giving them heroin might seem counterintuitive. But for some of the most hardened addicts, administering heroin in supervised clinics may just...
Dr. Jasinski suggested years ago that on the basis of some preliminary findings buprenorphine could hold promise for the treatment of heroin dependence (D. Jasinski, J.S. Pevnick and J.D. Griffith,...
Maintaining opiate addicts on opiates has a long history. The idea to prescribe pharmaceutical morphine as a substitute for street heroin started in USA and was abolished on the basis of prohibitio...
Hsu W‐Y, Chiu N‐Y, Liu J‐T, Wang C‐H, Chang T‐G, Liao Y‐C, Kuo P‐I. Sleep quality in heroin addicts under methadone maintenance treatment.Background: Sleep disturbance is a common phenomenon among...
Sleep quality in heroin addicts under methadone maintenance treatment. Background: Sleep disturbance is a common phenomenon among opiate addicts. The side effects of opiate addiction or...
The article describes the initiation of a permanent treatment with methadone of 14 heroin addicts in whom despite long years of therapeutical efforts and care, chronic addiction had developed, lead...
Type of hospital setting and treatment outcome with heroin addicts Results from a randomised trial Published online by Cambridge University Press: 03 January 2018 John Strang,Isaac Marks...