Background: Opioid misuse and dependence is a global issue with a huge negative impact.
In Malaysia, heroin is still the main illicit drug used, and methadone maintenance treatment …

Background Vietnam began providing methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) in 2008; as
of June 2016, 44,479 persons who inject drugs (PWID) were in treatment in 57 provinces …

Background: Chronic pain is implicated as a risk factor for illicit opioid use among patients
with opioid addiction treated with methadone. However, there exists conflicting evidence that …

Background To examine the predictors of continued drug-and sex-related HIV-risk behaviors
among drug users in methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) programs in China. Methods …

Background. Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) program's success depends on the
likelihood of reducing drop‐out rate and keeping patients remaining in the program. There …

Tôi xin gửi lời cảm ơn chân thành tới Ban Giám hiệu, Phòng đào tạo sau đại học, Khoa Y tế
công cộng và các Phòng ban liên quan, Trƣờng đại học Y Dƣợc Hải Phòng đã tạo điều kiện …

ABSTRACT Background and Objectives The current study aimed to assess the dropout rates
and factors that impact the retention of the MMT program in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam …

Background and Purpose: The present study is designed to evaluate the effect of individual
psycho-education intervention based on integrated self-awareness and self-determination …

Substance abuse is both a social and public health problem with a substantial burden to
society. Opioid dependence results in unemployment, crimes, family disruption, and …

Introduction: Methadone maintenance treatment is effective in reducing opiate use, related
crime and HIV risk behaviors. However, the number of patients dropping out of treatment or …