2004
Cost effectiveness of disulfiram Treating cocaine use in methadone-maintained patients
Jofre-Bonet M, Sindelar JL, Petrakis IL, Nich C, Frankforter T, Rounsaville BJ, Carroll KM. Cost effectiveness of disulfiram Treating cocaine use in methadone-maintained patients. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2004, 26: 225-232. PMID: 15063917, PMCID: PMC3662046, DOI: 10.1016/s0740-5472(04)00004-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone treatmentClinical trialsCocaine useDouble-blind clinical trialCocaine dependenceStandard methadone treatmentBlind clinical trialMethadone-maintained patientsRandomized clinical trialsOpioid-dependent subjectsMethadone-maintained opiate addictsStandard treatmentOutcome measuresOpioid addictsPromising treatmentOpiate addictsIncremental costDisulfiramAdditional treatmentNumber of daysTrialsTreatmentCost effectivenessEconomic evaluationAddicts
2001
INNOVATIONS IN TREATMENT FOR DRUG ABUSE: Solutions to a Public Health Problem
Sindelar J, Fiellin D. INNOVATIONS IN TREATMENT FOR DRUG ABUSE: Solutions to a Public Health Problem. Annual Review Of Public Health 2001, 22: 249-272. PMID: 11274521, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.22.1.249.ChaptersConceptsPublic health problemEffectiveness of treatmentIllicit drug useDrug useHealth problemsDrug dependenceBroader social costsImportant public health problemNew pharmacological agentsFuture treatment programsIndividual functioningStandard treatmentPharmacological agentsTreatment programDrug abuseCounseling strategiesPrevention effortsHigh dropout rateTreatmentFunctioningCompletion ratesDropout rateLow completion ratesLow effectivenessNew setting