A Comparison of Attitudes Toward Opioid Agonist Treatment a

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Posted: Thu Jan 19, 2012 3:00 am

Conclusions: Participants had a clear preference for a particular medication. Offering a choice of medications to OT individuals might enhance their likelihood of entering treatment. Treatment programs should offer a choice of medications when possible to new patients, and future comparative effectiveness research should incorporate patient preferences into clinical trials. Scientific Significance: These data contribute to our understanding of why people seek or do not seek effective pharmacotherapy for opioid addiction.
PMID: 22242643 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher] (Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse)

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