2018
Feasibility and Effectiveness of Continuing Methadone Maintenance Treatment During Incarceration Compared With Forced Withdrawal
Moore KE, Oberleitner L, Smith KMZ, Maurer K, McKee SA. Feasibility and Effectiveness of Continuing Methadone Maintenance Treatment During Incarceration Compared With Forced Withdrawal. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2018, 12: 156-162. PMID: 29341974, PMCID: PMC6292727, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentMaintenance treatmentMMT providersCommunity-based methadone maintenance treatmentCommunity providersSubset of inmatesQuasi-experimental trialMMT participantsContinuation groupReduced riskControl groupProgram attendanceMethadoneCorrectional facilitiesCorrectional settingsDisciplinary ticketsTreatmentWithdrawalProvidersDaysDays of releaseIncarcerationGroupTrialsInmates
2000
A Path Analysis of Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Predictors of Treatment Response in a Methadone Maintenance Program
Avants S, Margolin A, McKee S. A Path Analysis of Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Predictors of Treatment Response in a Methadone Maintenance Program. Journal Of Substance Abuse 2000, 11: 215-230. PMID: 11026121, DOI: 10.1016/s0899-3289(00)00022-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance programMethadone maintenance treatmentMaintenance treatmentPre-treatment severityTreatment responseStructural equation modelingCocaine useUrine toxicology screenOpioid-dependent patientsOpioid-dependent individualsPsychosocial group interventionBehavioral predictorsIllicit drug useToxicology screenHeroin useIntake assessmentDrug useIllicit opiatesGroup interventionNegative affectSelf-schemaAbstinenceStrongest predictorMethadoneEquation modeling