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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Persistence and change in disparities in HIV infection among injection drug users in New York City after large-scale syringe exchange programs.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVES: We examined racial/ethnic disparities in HIV infection among injection drug users (IDUs) before and after implementation of large-scale syringe exchange programs in New York City. METHODS: Participants were recruited from IDUs entering ... Read more...

Proportional hazards frailty models for recurrent methadone maintenance treatment.

9 Aug 2009 The authors' objective in this study was to identify determinants of time to discontinuation of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) across multiple treatment episodes. Population-level data on drug dispensations for all patients receiving ... Read more...

Common ground, not a battle ground. Violence prevention at a detoxification facility.

30 Jul 2009 This article evaluates the results of a workplace violence prevention program implemented in a Colorado detoxification facility. The program interventions are modeled after federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration guidelines and use ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Substance Abuse Treatment Centers'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Persistence and change in disparities in HIV infection among injection drug users in New York City after large-scale syringe exchange programs. 29 Sep 2009
• Heroin clinics reduce street drug use and crime, shows study. 16 Sep 2009
• Proportional hazards frailty models for recurrent methadone maintenance treatment. 9 Aug 2009
• Common ground, not a battle ground. Violence prevention at a detoxification facility. 30 Jul 2009
• The impact of emotional and material social support on women's drug treatment completion. 30 Jul 2009
• Using the constitution to improve prisoner health. 14 Jul 2009
• Relations among psychopathology, substance use, and physical pain experiences in methadone-maintained patients. 12 Jul 2009
• Income does not affect response to contingency management treatments among community substance abuse treatment-seekers. 6 Jul 2009
• The burden of the nonmedical use of prescription opioid analgesics. 29 Jun 2009
• Implementing evidence-based practices in community treatment programs: initial feasibility of a counselor "toolkit". 29 Jun 2009
• Binge drinking and unsafe sex: a study of narcology hospital patients from St. Petersburg, Russia. 29 Jun 2009
• Impact of injection drug use on distribution and severity of chronic venous disorders. 29 Jun 2009
• Hepatitis C treatment in pharmacotherapy services: increasing treatment uptake needs a critical view. 29 Jun 2009
• Client-reported reasons for non-engagement in drug and alcohol treatment. 29 Jun 2009
• Predictors of 3-month retention in a drug treatment therapeutic community. 29 Jun 2009
• Evaluation of a training program to improve clinicians' assessment of patient stability. 29 Jun 2009
• Access to health and social services for IDU: the impact of a medically supervised injection facility. 29 Jun 2009
• Rhabdomyolysis and brain ischemic stroke in a heroin-dependent male. Invited comment. 29 Jun 2009
• Outpatient alcoholism treatment--24-month outcome and predictors of outcome. 27 Jun 2009
• Estimating incidence trends in regular heroin use in 26 regions of Switzerland using methadone treatment data. 10 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Substance Abuse Treatment Centers'

Definition: Health facilities providing therapy and/or rehabilitation for substance-dependent individuals. Methadone distribution centers are included.

Descriptor UI: D016320

Alternative terms: Substance Abuse Treatment Centers; Treatment Centers, Substance Abuse; Drug Rehabilitation Center; Center, Drug Rehabilitation; Centers, Drug Rehabilitation; Drug Rehabilitation Centers; Treatment Centers, Drug Abuse; Rehabilitation Center, Drug; Rehabilitation Centers, Drug; Treatment Centers, Drug; Drug Abuse Treatment Centers; Drug Treatment Centers; Center, Drug Treatment; Centers, Drug Treatment; Drug Treatment Center; Treatment Center, Drug;

Related Mesh Headings: Needle-Exchange Programs;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.035.128.800; N02.278.808.930;

Online Note: use SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS to search DRUG TREATMENT CENTERS 1991-93

History Note: 94; was DRUG TREATMENT CENTERS 1991-93; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS was see DRUG TREATMENT CENTERS 1991-93