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United States, Canada and General
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Canada, Commission on the Non-medical Use of Drugs.
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Cooper-Mahkorn, D.
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Dole, Vincent P.
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Drug Abuse Council.
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Drug Abuse Survey Project.
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Duster, Troy.
"Some suggested features and criteria for heroin maintenance alternatives." 1977. Unpublished paper. 8 p. Presented at "Heroin Abuse and the Law", a symposium of the Bar Association of San Francisco and the Drug Abuse Council, May 4, 1977.
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"A heroin maintenance proposal." Addiction and Drug Abuse Report. 1976. 7(10): 1-2.
Horowitz, Irving Louis, Ed.
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Kramer, John C.
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Lewis, David C.; Gear, C.; Loud, M. Laubli; Langenick-Cartwright, D., Eds. English edition.; Rihs-Middel, Margret; Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Gutzwiller, Felix; Affentranger, Pierre; Dietschy, P. J.; Frehner, B.; Hertli, L.; Medioni, L., Eds. Swiss edition.; Swiss Federal Office of Public Health [Bundesamt fur Gesundheitswesen]. The Medical prescription of narcotics: Scientific foundations and practical experiences. Seattle: Hogrefe & Huber. 1997. 328 p. This is the most recent, comprehensive volume on the subject of drug maintenance, and it includes articles by over twenty authors from around the world.
Lewis, E., Jr.
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Lidz, Charles W.
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Logan, D.G.
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Maclean, Charles B.; Knaggs, Sara J.; Lowinger, Paul.
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Mauge, Conrad E.; Dragan, Diana K.
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McCarty, F.
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Nadelmann, Ethan Avram; McNeely, Jennifer; Drucker, Ernest.
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Nightingale, S.L.; Perry, S.
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Olson, Lynn.
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Peyser, P.A.
"Heroin maintenance clinics." New England Journal of Medicine. July 26, 1973. 289(4): 222
Pillard, R.C.
"Shall we allow heroin maintenance?" New England Journal of Medicine. Mar. 29, 1973. 288(13): 682-683.
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Riordan, Charles E.; Gould, Leroy C.
Proposal for the use of diacetyl morphine (heroin) in the treatment of heroin dependent individuals [also known as the Vera Institute proposal]. New Haven; New York: Yale University School of Medicine; Vera Institute of Justice. 1972. 123 p.
Robinson, Cyril D.
"A proposal for a heroin maintenance experiment in New York City: The limits of reform strategy." Contemporary Crises. 1978. 2: 1-26.
Robinson, Cyril D.
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Smith, Michael O.
"Legal heroin: A problem disguised as a solution." 1977. 11 pp. Presented to the National Drug Abuse Conference, May 1977, San Francisco, CA.
Stimmel, Barry.
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Task Force into Illicit Narcotic Overdose Deaths in British Columbia.
Report of the Task Force into illicit narcotic overdose deaths in British Columbia [also known as the Cain report]. Burnaby, British Columbia: Office of the Chief Coroner [J. Vincent Cain] 1994. 23 p.
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Australia
Bammer, Gabriele; Chappell, D.; Douglas, B.; Moore, M.
"A Heroin trial for the Australian capital territory? An overview of feasibility research." In: Heather, Nick; Wodak, Alex; Nadelmann, Ethan A.; O'Hare, Pat, Eds., Psychoactive drugs and harm reduction: From faith to science. London: Whurr, 1993. 137-150.
Bammer, Gabriele.
"A trial of controlled availability of heroin for the ACT." In: White, J., Ed., Drug problems in society: Dimensions and perspectives. 1992. Parkside, Australia: Drug and Alcohol Services Council. 57-62.
Bammer, Gabriele.
"The ACT heroin trial: Intellectual, practical and political challenges: The 1996 Leonard Ball Oration." Drug and Alcohol Review. 1997. 16: 287-296.
Bammer, Gabriele; Douglas, Robert M.
"The ACT heroin trial proposal: An overview." Medical Journal of Australia. 1996. 164: 690-692.
Bammer, Gabriele; Crawford, D.; Dance, Phyll; Mugford, Stephen; Ostini, Remo.
"Attitudes to a proposal for controlled availability of heroin in Australia: Is it time for trial?" Addiction Research. 1996. 4: 45-55.
Bammer, Gabriele; Dance, Phyll; Hartland, N.; McDonald, D.
"Australian reports into drug use and the possibility of heroin maintenance." Drug and Alcohol Review. 1992. 11: 175-182.
Bammer, Gabriele; Crawford, D.; Dance, Phyll; Ostini, Remo; Stevens, A.
"Controlled heroin availability in Australia? How and to what end?" International Journal of the Addictions. 1995. 30: 991-1007.
Bammer, Gabriele; Dance, Phyll; Goodin, Robert E.; Ostini, Remo.
"The ethics of experimental heroin maintenance." Journal of Medical Ethics. 1993. 19: 175-182.
Bammer, Gabriele; Gerrard, Grayson, Eds.
Heroin treatment: New alternatives. Canberra, Australia: National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health. 1992. 139 p. Proceedings of a seminar held on November 1 1991, Ian Wark Theatre, Becker House, Canberra.
Bammer, Gabriele.
"The 'heroin trial', abstinence and community expectations." Drug and Alcohol Review. 1995. 357-358.
Bammer, Gabriele; Dance, Phyll; McDonald, D.; Stevens, A.
"Illegal drug use in the Australian capital territory: Implications for the feasibility of a heroin trial." Australian and New Zealand Journal of Criminology. 1993. 26: 127-145.
Bammer, Gabriele.
"Multidisciplinary policy research: An Australian experience." Prometheus. 1997. 15: 27-39.
Bammer, Gabriele; Cica, Natasha; Douglas, Robert M.
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Bammer, Gabriele.
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Bammer, Gabriele.
"Social and ethical implications from an Australian perspective." 1997. Paper presented at Debate on Drugs: Risk Reduction Programs: An International Perspective, Barcelona, May 26, 1997.
Bammer, Gabriele.
"When science meets politics: The Australian heroin trial feasibility study." International Journal of Drug Policy. 1996. 7: 46-51.
Bammer, Gabriele; Larson, Ann.
"Why? Who? How? Estimating numbers of illicit drug users. Lessons from an ACT case study." Australian Journal of Public Health. 1996. 20: 493-499.
Burns, M.; Dance, Phyll; Stevens, A; Ostini, Remo.
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Crawford, D.; Dance, Phyll.
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Crofts, Nick.
"The heroin trial we had to have." Medical Journal of Australia. 1996. 164: 694-695.
Dance, Phyll; Crawford, D.; Ostini, Remo; Stevens, Adele; Bammer, Gabriele.
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Edwards, Peter.
They don't become angels: A study of some alternative heroin treatment programs in England from a law enforcement perspective and the relevance to heroin trial proposed for Australia. Australia: Australia-Britain Society. 1997. 54 p.
Federation of Community Legal Centres.
Submission to the premier's Drug Advisory Council by the Federation of Community Legal Centres. Melbourne, Australia: 1996. 18 p.
NCEPH.
Feasibility research into the controlled availability of opioids stage1:
Canberra, Australia: National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health.
Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory.
Select Committee on HIV, Illegal Drugs and Prostitution, second interim report: A feasibility study on the controlled availability of opioids. Canberra, Australia: Australian Government Pub. Service. 1991. 35 p.
Manderson, Desmond.
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National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health.
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National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health.
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National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health.
Feasibility research into the controlled availability of opioids stage 2: Working papers:
No. 1: Estimating the numbers of heroin users in the ACT, by Ann Larson. 1992. 29 p.
No. 2: Australian drug markets research: What are we doing? Where are we going? What are the gaps? Proceedings of a one-day workshop held at the Scarth Room, University House, The Australian National University, Monday 22 February, by Gabriele Bammer, Ed. 1993. 27 p.
No. 3: Drug use and HIV risk among homeless and potentially homeless youth in the Australian Capital Territory, by Beverly Sibthorpe, Ayse Sengoz and Gabriele Bammer. 1993. 40 p.
No. 4: Becoming an ex-user: Would the controlled availability of heroin make a difference? by Gabriele Bammer and Sue Weekes. 1993. 71 p.
No. 5: Does childhood sexual abuse contribute to alcohol, heroin and/or other drug problems? Proceedings of a one-day workshop held at the National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, the Australian National University, Tuesday 22 June 1993, by Gabriele Bammer, Ed. 1993. 28 p.
No. 6: "It will kill us faster than the white invasion": Views on alcohol and other drug problems and HIV/AIDS risk in the Canberra/Queanbeyan Aboriginal community and on the suitability of a "heroin trial" for Aboriginal heroin users, by Glenda Humes, Michele Moloney, Francesca Baas Becking, et al. 1993. 47 p.
No. 7: Economic issues in a trial of the controlled provision of heroin, by J. R. G. Butler and Amanda L. Neil. 1994. 17 p.
No. 8: Issues for designing and evaluating a "heroin trial": Three discussion papers, by Gabriele Bammer, Ed. 1994. 37 p.
No. 9: How could an influx of users be prevented if Canberra introduces a trial of controlled availability of heroin? by Gabriele Bammer, Deborah Tunnicliff and Jennifer Chadwick -Masters. 1994. 32 p.
No. 10: How would the controlled availability of heroin affect the illicit market in the Australian Capital Territory? An examination of the structure of the illicit heroin market and methods to measure changes in price, purity and availability, including heroin-related overdoses, by Gabriele Bammer and Ayse Sengoz. 1994. 54 p.
No. 11: Civil liability issues associated with a "heroin trial," by Natasha Cica. 1994. 31 p.
No. 12: Statistical issues in planning a randomised controlled "heroin trial," by Robyn G. Attewell and Susan R. Wilson. 1994. 19 p.
No. 13: Criminal liability issues associated with a "heroin trial," by Simon Bronitt. 1995. 46 p.
No. 14: International perspectives on the prescription of heroin to dependent users: A collection of papers from the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Australia, by Gabriele Bammer, Ed. 1997. 49 p.
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Swensen, Greg.
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Netherlands
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Central Committee on the Treatment of Heroin Addicts.
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Health Council of the Netherlands.
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Health Council of the Netherlands Committee on Pharmacological Interventions in Heroin Addicts.
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Sheldon, T.
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Universiteit van Amsterdam.
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Switzerland
Frei, Doris.
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Institut fur Sozial und Praventivmedizin der Universitat.
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Killias, Martin; Uchtenhagen, Ambros.
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Killias, M.; Aebi, M.;Ribeaud, D. "Effects of heroin prescription on police contacts among drug-addicts." European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. 1998. 6: 433-438.
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Nelles, Joachim; Bernasconi, Sandra; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Kaufmann, Beat.
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Nelles, Joachim; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Kaufmann, Beat.
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Perneger, Thomas V.; Giner, Francisco; del Rio, Miguel.
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Seidenberg, Andre.
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Swiss Federal Office of Public Health.
Status report on the medical prescription of narcotics. Zurich, Switzerland: Bundesamt fur Gesundheitswesen. 1994. 10 p.
Swiss Federal Office of Public Health.
Status report on the medical prescription of narcotics. Zurich, Switzerland: Bundesamt fur Gesundheitswesen. 1995. 11p.
Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Gutzwiller, Felix; Dobler-Mikola, Anja.
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Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Gutzwiller, Felix.
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Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Gutzwiller, Felix; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Blattler, Richard, Eds. Institut fur Sozial und Praventivmedizin der Universitat.
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Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Gutzwiller, Felix; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Blattler, Richard. Institut fur Sozial und Praventivmedizin der Universitat.
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Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Gutzwiller, Felix; Dobler-Mikola, Anja; Steffen, Th.
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Uchtenhagen, Ambros; Gutzwiller, Felix; Dobler-Mikola, Anja. Institut fur Sozial und Praventivmedizin der Universitat.
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United Kingdom
Battersby, Malcolm; Farrell, Michael; Gossop, Michael.
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Bewley, Thomas H.; James, Ian Pierce; Le Fevre, Clinton, Eds.
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