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Heroin Maintenance
Frankfurter Heroin-Projekt Wird Fortgesetzt
Deutsches Arzteblatt. April 12, 2007.
Achieving a high coverage - the challenge of controlling HIV spread in heroin users
Li, Ming-qiang and Lee, Shui-shan, Harm Reduction Journal. February 15, 2007: pp. 11.
Policy Makers Ignoring Science, Scientists Ignoring Policy: The Medical Ethical Challenges of Heroin Treatment
Small, Dan R and Drucker, Ernest, Harm Reduction Journal. May 2, 2006; 3(16).
Medical prescription of heroin to treatment resistant heroin addicts: two randomised controlled trials (Summary)
van den Brink, Wim, et al, British Medical Journal. August 9, 2003; 327(7410): pp. 310-312.
Medical Prescription of Heroin to Treatment Resistant Heroin Addicts: Two Randomised Controlled Trials
Hendriks, Vincent M., et al, European Neuropsychopharmacology. June 2001; 11(3): pp. 241-252.
Heroin Self-Administration by Means of ‘Chasing the Dragon’: Pharmacodynamics and Bioavailability of Inhaled Heroin
Hendricks, Vincent M., et al, European Neuropsychopharmacology. June 2001; 11(3): pp. 241-252.
A Comparison of Buprenorphine Treatment in Clinic and Primary Care Settings: A Randomised Trial
Gibson, Amy E, Medical Journal of Australia. 2003; 179(1): pp. 38-42.
Should We Conduct a Trial of Distributing Naloxone to Heroin Users for Peer Administration to Prevent Fatal Overdose?
Lenton, Simon R and Hargreaves, Kim M, Medical Journal of Australia. 2000; 173: pp. 260-263.
A Pilot Study of Naltrexone-Accelerated Detoxification in Opioid Dependence
James, Bell R, et al, Medical Journal of Australia. 1999; 171: pp. 26-30.
French General Practitioners' Attitudes Toward Maintenance Drug Abuse Treatment With Buprenorphine
Moatti, J, et al, Addiction. 1998; 93(10): pp. 1567-1575.
Experience of Non-Fatal Heroin Overdose Among Heroin Users in Adelaide, Australia: Circumstances and Risk Perceptions
McGregor, Catherine, et al, Addiction. 1998; 93(5): pp. 701-711.
Effects of Heroin Prescription on Police Contacts among Drug-Addicts
Killias, Martin, et al, European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research. 1998; 6: pp. 433-438.
Is it Time for a Heroin Maintenance Program? Views of Users and Ex-Users
Dance, Phyll, et al, Addiction Research. 1997; 5: pp. 383-93.
Switzerland's Heroin Experiment
Nadelmann, Ethan, National Review. July 10, 1995: pp. 46-47.
Treatment with Heroin
Schoemaker, Bernadette, Jellinek Quarterly. 1995: pp. 2-3.
The Standard Low Dose of Oral Cocaine: Used for Treatment of Cocaine Dependence
Teobaldo, Llosa, Substance Abuse. 1994; 15(4): pp. 215-220.
Heroin Maintenance and AIDS Prevention: Going the Whole Way?
Hartnoll, Richard, International Journal of Drug Policy. 1993; 4(1): pp. 36-41.
The Ethics of Experimental Heroin Maintenance
Ostini, Remo, et al, Journal of Medical Ethics. 1993; 19: pp. 175-182.
Australian reports into drug use and the possibility of heroin maintenance
Hartland, N, et al, Drug and Alcohol Review. 1992; 2: pp. 175-182.
Horse Trading: Prescribing Injectable Opiates to Opiate Addicts - A Descriptive Study
Battersby, Malcolm, et al, Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 1992: pp. 35-42.
Heroin Maintenance: An Historical Perspective on the Exhaustion of Liberal Narcotics Reform
Bayer, Ronald, Journal of Psychedelic Drugs. 1976; 8(2): pp. 157-165.
The Search for Rational Approaches to Heroin Use
Zinberg, Norman E., Addiction. New York: Academic Press. 1974: pp. 149-174.
Involuntary Treatment of Drug Addiction
Newman, Robert, Yale Review of Law and Social Action. 1973; 3: pp. 246-253.
Heroin Maintenance Bibliography
Nadelmann, Ethan, et al. Updated March 2005.
Beyond Oral Methadone: Expanded Pharmacotherapies for the Treatment of Drug Dependence
Drug Policy Alliance.
Summary of the Synthesis Report
Uchtenhagen, A. Programme for a Medical Prescription of Narcotics: Final Report of the Research Representatives. Zurich: Institute for Social and Preventive Medicine at the University of Zurich; 1997.
Prescribing Heroin and Other Injectable Drugs
Strang, John. In: Strang, John & Gossop, Michael, Eds. Ed. Heroin Addiction and Drug Policy the British System. New York: Oxford University Press; 1994. Pp. 192-206.
Expert Opinion on Heroin Assisted Treatment
Beyerstein, Barry. April 16, 2006.
The Great 'White Horse' of Heroin Maintenance: Neither Picnic Nor Panic
McLean, Ph.D, Charles B., et al. FL. Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 302-312. Fall 1973.
Medical Co-Prescription of Heroin: Two Randomized Controlled Trials
The Netherlands. Minister of Health, Welfare and Sports, Central Committee on the Treatment of Heroin Addicts. 2002.
Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of Injectable Heroin Prescription for Refactory Opioid Addicts: A Follow-up Study
Rehm, Jürgen, et al. Lancet, Vol. 358, No. 9291, pp. 1417-1420. 2001.
The Great
Maclean, Charles B, et al. Journal of Drug Issues, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 303-312. 1973.
The First International Conference on Heroin Maintenance. New York Academy of Medicine, New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
Prescribing Heroin To Addicts: Australia's Study of the Issue. NY. Mon, Dec. 16, 1996, 12:30-2:00pm.
Dutch Video on Medical Co-Prescription of Heroin and Methadone (In English)
2002.
The First International Conference on Heroin Maintenance: Introductory Presentation, Ethan Nadelmann.
Nadelmann, Ethan. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Legal/Policy Strategies, Gabriele Bammer.
Bammer, Gabriele. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Commentator Panel, Alex Wodak.
Wodak, Alex. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Maintenance: Legal/Policy Strategies, Michael O'Shaughnessy.
O'Shaughnessy, Michael. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Clinical and Treatment Issues, William Shanahan.
Shanahan, William. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Research and Evaluation, Nicola Metrebian.
Metrebian, Nicola. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Commentator Panel, Martin Schechter.
Schechter, Martin. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference on Heroin Maintenance: Research and Evaluation, Martin Schechter.
Schechter, Martin. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Research and Evaluation, Thomas Perneger.
Perneger, Thomas. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Commentator Panel, David C. Lewis.
Lewis, David C. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Clinical and Treatment Issues, Robert Haemmig.
Haemmig, Robert. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Commentator Panel, Alan Fleischman, Moderator.
Fleischman, Moderator, Alan R. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference on Heroin Maintenance: Introductory Presentation, Alan R. Fleischman.
Fleischman, Alan R. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
The First International Conference On Heroin Maintenance: Research and Evaluation, Wim van den Brink.
van den Brink, Wim. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
Psychiatric and Substance Use Comorbidity in Medically Controlled Heroin Prescription Programs.
Berthel, Toni. New York, NY. June 6, 1998.
Heroin Maintenance Policy Seminar: Summary of Proceedings.
Olson, Lynn. Washington, DC. June 2, 1977.
Prescribing Heroin: What is the Evidence?
Stimson, Gerry and Metrebian, Nicky, et al. Joseph Rowntree Foundation; September 2003.
Central Committee on the Treatment of Heroin Addicts
Minister of Health, Welfare and Sports of the Netherlands; 2001.
Report of the External Panel on the Evaluation of the Swiss Scientific Studies of Medically Prescribed Narcotics to Drug Addicts
World Health Organization; April 1999.
They Don't Become Angels: Part I
Edwards, Peter. Australia Britain Society, National Drug Crime Prevention Fund and the Tasmania Police; Feb 1997.
Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Research Brief1997.
El Tratamiento Continuo de Metadona
1997.