Do interruptions to the continuity of methadone maintenance treatment in specialist addiction settings increase the risk of drug-related poisoning deaths? A retrospective cohort study

L. DURAND ; D. O'DRISCOLL ; F. BOLAND ; E. KEENAN ; B. K. RYAN ; J. BARRY ; K. BENNETT ; T. FAHEY ; G. COUSINS | 2020
Dans Addiction (Vol.115, n°10, October 2020) Article : Périodique

AIMS: To examine the risk of mortality associated with interruptions to the continuity of methadone maintenance treatment (MMT), including transfers between services, in opioid-dependent individuals attending specialist addiction services. DESI[...]

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Factors associated with mortality in Scottish patients receiving methadone in primary care: retrospective cohort study

C. McCOWAN ; KIDD B. ; T. FAHEY | 2009
Dans British Medical Journal (Vol.338, n°7710, 27 June 2009) Article : Périodique

Objective: To assess predictors of mortality in a population of people prescribed methadone. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting Geographically defined population in Tayside, Scotland. Participants: 2378 people prescribed and dispens[...]

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Methadone dose and neonatal abstinence syndrome-systematic review and meta-analysis

B. J. CLEARY ; J. DONNELLY ; J. STRAWBRIDGE ; P. J. GALLAGHER ; T. FAHEY ; M. CLARKE ; D. J. MURPHY | 2010
Dans Addiction (Vol.105, n°12, December 2010) Article : Périodique

AIM: To determine if there is a relationship between maternal methadone dose in pregnancy and the diagnosis or medical treatment of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS). METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library and PsychINFO were searched for[...]

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Risk of drug-related mortality during periods of transition in methadone maintenance treatment: A cohort study

G. COUSINS ; C. TELJEUR ; N. MOTTERLINI ; C. McCOWAN ; B. D. DIMITROV ; T. FAHEY | 2011
Dans Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment (Vol.41, n°3, October 2011) Article : Périodique

This study aims to identify periods of elevated risk of drug-related mortality during methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) in primary care using a cohort of 3,162 Scottish drug users between January 1993 and February 2004. Deaths occurring duri[...]

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Risk of mortality on and off methadone substitution treatment in primary care: a national cohort study

G. COUSINS ; F. BOLAND ; B. COURTNEY ; J. BARRY ; S. LYONS ; T. FAHEY | 2016
Dans Addiction (Vol.111, n°1, January 2016) Article : Périodique

Aim: To assess whether risk of death increases during periods of treatment transition, and investigate the impact of supervised methadone consumption on drug-related and all-cause mortality. Design: National Irish cohort study. Setting: Prim[...]

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