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Clinic-based treatment of opioid-dependent HIV-infected patients versus referral to an opioid treatment program: A randomized trial.

TitleClinic-based treatment of opioid-dependent HIV-infected patients versus referral to an opioid treatment program: A randomized trial.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsLucas, Gregory M., Amina Chaudhry, Jeffrey Hsu, Tanita Woodson, Bryan Lau, Yngvild Olsen, Jeanne C. Keruly, David A. Fiellin, Ruth Finkelstein, Patricia Barditch-Crovo, Katie Cook, and Richard D. Moore
JournalAnnals of internal medicine
Volume152
Issue11
Pagination704-11
Date Published2010 Jun 1
ISSN1539-3704
KeywordsAnti-HIV Agents, Baltimore, Buprenorphine, Community Health Services, Drug Therapy, Combination, HIV Infections, Humans, Naloxone, Narcotic Antagonists, Opioid-Related Disorders, Outcome Assessment (Health Care), Referral and Consultation, Substance Abuse Treatment Centers, Treatment Outcome
AbstractOpioid dependence is common in HIV clinics. Buprenorphine-naloxone (BUP) is an effective treatment of opioid dependence that may be used in routine medical settings.
DOI10.7326/0003-4819-152-11-201006010-00003
Alternate JournalAnn. Intern. Med.

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