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Evaluating long-term effects of heroin-assisted treatment - the results of a 6-year follow-up

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2003
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Guttinger, F., Gschwend, P., Schulte, B., Rehm, J., & Uchtenhagen, A. (2003). Evaluating long-term effects of heroin-assisted treatment - the results of a 6-year follow-up. European Addiction Research, 9, 73–79. https://doi.org/10.1159/000068811

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Since January 1994, heroin-assisted treatment for opiate addicts has been available in Switzerland. This is the first report of the long-term effects of this form of treatment. The report examines subjects who entered a study involving medical prescription of opiates (Projekt zur ärztlichen Verschreibung von Betäubungsmitteln; PROVE) in Switzerland between January 1994 and March 1995 (n = 366). Opiates were dispensed in eight treatment centres. A follow-up was conducted 6 years after treatment entry. Two groups were assessed: clients

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  • Guttinger, F
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  • Gschwend, P
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  • Schulte, B
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  • Rehm, Jürgen
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  • Uchtenhagen, Ambros
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9

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2

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73

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79

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treatment

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German

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2003

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2014-05-13

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1022-6877

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1161 since deposited on 2014-05-13
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363 since deposited on 2014-05-13
Acq. date: 2025-11-12

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Guttinger, F., Gschwend, P., Schulte, B., Rehm, J., & Uchtenhagen, A. (2003). Evaluating long-term effects of heroin-assisted treatment - the results of a 6-year follow-up. European Addiction Research, 9, 73–79. https://doi.org/10.1159/000068811

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