Globally, millions of people suffer from various substance use disorders (SUD), including
mono-and polydrug use of opioids and methamphetamine. Brain regions such as the …

Objectives: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.), an indigenous medicinal plant, has been
widely used as a traditional remedy in Southeast Asia. However, its combined consumption …

The main objective of this study was to assess the positive emotions and the quality of life
among patients on methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) as well as their associated …

Several countries are experiencing public health crises as a result of opioid addiction. Fatal
overdoses have reached record highs in many regions and Hepatitis C virus is the norm …

Background: Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Malaysia has been established since
1980's especially when federal agency under the Ministry of Finance called Public and …

Introduction: Patients receiving methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) experience higher
level of stress and are at greater risk of developing mental health problems such as …

Background: As hepatitis C elimination efforts are launched, national strategies for
screening and treatment scale-up in countries, such as Malaysia, must be designed and …

Methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) is a well-established and effective treatment for
heroin use disorders. Whether frontal lobe function and demoralization serve as suitable …

Introduction: The use of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) is becoming prevalent among
clients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment (MMT) program. This study aims to determine …

Background: Chronic morphine stimulates prolonged stimulation of opioid receptors,
especially μ-opioid subtype (MOR), which in turn signals cellular adaptation. However, the …