Comorbid opioid use is undertreated among forensic patients with schizophrenia
Abstract Background Substance use disorders are associated with poorer clinical outcomes in patients with schizophrenia. There is no specific treatment for amphetamine or cannabis use disorder, but methadone and buprenorphine are used as replacement therapy in the treatment of opioid dependence. Our...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13011-018-0177-y |