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Factors associated with work and taking prescribed methadone or buprenorphine among Swedish opiate addicts

Marcus Blom Nilsson, Deborah Chassler and Lena M. Lundgren

Evaluation and Program Planning, 2015, vol. 49, issue C, 172-177

Abstract: Using national register data from 2002 to 2008, this exploratory study examines for opiate addicts (n=2638) whether there is an association between predisposing, enabling and need factors and working and taking methadone or buprenorphine prescribed by a physician for a year or more.

Keywords: Opiate use; MMT; BMT; Employment and medication addiction treatment use (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2014.12.015

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