Evaluation of a community-based integrated heroin addiction treatment model in Chinese patients

Autor: Lin-Xiang Tan, Qijian Deng, Hong-He Zhang, Wei Hao
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Oncotarget
ISSN: 1949-2553
Popis: // Hong-He Zhang 1,2 , Lin-Xiang Tan 1 , Wei Hao 1 and Qi-Jian Deng 1 1 Mental Health Institute of the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, The China National Clinical Research Center for Mental Health Disorders, National Technology Institute of Psychiatry, Key Laboratory of Psychiatry and Mental Health of Hunan Province, Changsha, Hunan, China 2 Xiamen Xianyue Hospital, Xiamen Mental Health Center, Xiamen, Fujian, China Correspondence to: Qi-Jian Deng, email: // Keywords : heroin dependence, social psychological intervention, seamless connection, relapse prevention, model study Received : April 03, 2017 Accepted : May 31, 2017 Published : June 27, 2017 Abstract In this study, we analyzed the efficacy and feasibility of a community-based integrated heroin addiction treatment model in Chinese patients. The 210 heroin addicts belonging to six Chinese communities received an integrated biopsychosocial intervention that included pharmacological treatment, counseling and social assistance. High proportions of study participants were retained at the 12-month (91.9%; 193/210) and 24-month (88.1%; 185/210) follow-up visits. The number of morphine-positive subjects declined from 61.4% at baseline to 36.2% and 30.5% ( Q =52.01; P
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