Opiate agonist treatment to improve health of individuals with opioid use disorder in Lebanon

Opiate agonist treatment to improve health of individuals with opioid use disorder in Lebanon

Abstract Background Opioid agonist therapy has been widely used to reduce harms among individuals with opioid use disorder but its effectiveness has not been evaluated in the Middle East North African (MENA) region. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a program using opioid agonist ther...

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Main Authors: Ali Ghaddar, Zeinab Abbas, Ramzi Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Harm Reduction Journal
Subjects:
Buprenorphine
Harm reduction
Opiate-related disorders
Lebanon
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12954-017-0204-8

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