A key goal in addiction treatment is to reduce the criminal activity associated with substance use disorders. Several studies have shown that a reduction does occur with methadone treatment, but less has been reported about buprenorphine treatment. The authors of the current study compared criminal charges in patients two years before and two years after their enrollment … [Read more...] about A Significant Decline in Criminal Charges Seen With Methadone Treatment—not With Buprenorphine Treatment
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