02978nam 2200589Ia 450 991045178910332120200520144314.01-280-82353-497866108235360-8261-0131-3(CKB)1000000000346195(EBL)294971(OCoLC)568094301(SSID)ssj0000201813(PQKBManifestationID)11172742(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000201813(PQKBWorkID)10246564(PQKB)11230081(MiAaPQ)EBC294971(Au-PeEL)EBL294971(CaPaEBR)ebr10176184(EXLCZ)99100000000034619520070213d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMethadone maintenance treatment in the U.S[electronic resource] a practical question and answer guide /Wendee M. Wechsberg & Jennifer J. Kasten with contributions from Nancy D. Berkman & Amy E. RousselNew York, NY Springerc20071 online resource (216 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8261-0130-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1-Introduction; Chapter 2-The effectiveness of Methadone and the history of regulation; Chapter 3-The accreditation evaluation Study; Chapter 4-Methadone Maintenance treatment program Characteristics; Chapter 5-Core and ancillary Methadone Maintenance treatment Services; Chapter 6-Dosing practices in Methadone Maintenance treatment programs; Chapter 7-The Costs and Funding of Methadone Maintenance treatment; Chapter 8-Direct Care Staff and Their activities; Chapter 9-Methadone Maintenance treatment patientsChapter 10-Accreditation OutcomesChapter 11-Regulation of Methadone Maintenance treatment; Chapter 12-Summary and Future Challenges; Glossary; Appendix a: Opiates and Opioids; References; IndexIn the United States, there are more than 1,200 methadone maintenance treatment programs, with an estimated staff of 20,000, serving more than 200,000 patients annually. This book offers insights into: the effectiveness of methadone; the characteristics of successful methadone treatment programs; and regulation and accreditation issues.Methadone maintenanceUnited StatesMiscellaneaDrug abuseTreatmentElectronic books.Methadone maintenanceDrug abuseTreatment.362.196/8632061Wechsberg Wendee M1053724Kasten Jennifer J1053725MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451789103321Methadone maintenance treatment in the U.S2485785UNINA