Getting Sober. And Not Getting Sober.
Research into long-term recovery has been prominent in the past -- why not revive it?
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Methadone Maintenance and Crime
So even if drug use decreases, and clients continue on methadone, they don’t necessarily make the other much-desired (by society) changes — such as giving up crime.
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Medication Assisted Treatment
In terms of a comfortable detox, Suboxone was a success. In terms of a return to opiate use, it was a failure.
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HIV Mini-Epidemic
It makes perfect sense to do something that’s been shown to be effective at limiting one very important adverse consequence to the individual and society
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Reducing Harm vs… Well, Reducing Harm
My longstanding rule is to design your program to treat your population, not some idealized group of subjects who did well in a research setting with a significantly different structure.
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