Life Sciences
Findings from University of California, Department of Psychiatry in life sciences reported
Published in AIDS Weekly, February 2nd, 2009
Fresh data on life sciences are presented in the report 'Methadone patients in the therapeutic community: a test of equivalency.' According to recent research from the United States, "Residential therapeutic communities (TCs) have demonstrated effectiveness, yet for the most part they adhere to a drug-free ideology that is incompatible with the use of methadone. This study used equivalency testing to explore the consequences of admitting opioid-dependent clients currently on methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) into a TC."
"The study compared 24-month outcomes between 125 MMT patients and 106 opioid-dependent drug-free clients with similar psychiatric history, criminal...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-02-02)
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