RESEARCH REPORT Pre‐ and in‐treatment predictors of retention in methadone treatment using survival analysis

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Authors

Stephen Magura · National Development and Research Institutes

Abstract

Events during treatment are crucial for patient retention in methadone treatment. Only two of 16 pretreatment variables, compared with five of six during-treatment variables, had significant effects on length of stay in a multivariate model.

Topics & Keywords

Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Addiction

Volume 93, Issue 1, pp. 51-60

DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1998.931516.x

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