Patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, drug treatment history and characteristics of addicts in methadone maintenance treatment in Iran

Hajar Shekarchizadeh; Hamed Ekhtiari; Mohammad R. Khami; Jorma I. Virtanen

doi:10.1186/1477-7517-9-18

Patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, drug treatment history and characteristics of addicts in methadone maintenance treatment in Iran

Hajar Shekarchizadeh, Hamed Ekhtiari, Mohammad R. Khami, Jorma I. Virtanen

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Original language	English
Article number	18
Journal	Harm Reduction Journal
Volume	9
Number of pages	7
ISSN	1477-7517
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-9-18
Publication status	Published - 2012
MoE publication type	A1 Journal article-refereed

Fields of Science

3142 Public health care science, environmental and occupational health
addiction
opiates
methadone Maintenance
socioeconomic
retention
China

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Shekarchizadeh, H., Ekhtiari, H., Khami, M. R., & Virtanen, J. I. (2012). Patterns of pre-treatment drug abuse, drug treatment history and characteristics of addicts in methadone maintenance treatment in Iran. Harm Reduction Journal, 9, [18]. https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-7517-9-18

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