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Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participation
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):38-47. doi: 10.1151/spp021138.ABSTRACTA new service delivery system for the treatment of opioid dependence, called motivational stepped care, matches the intensity of counseling services to each patient's clinical progress. Adherence to a counseling schedule is reinforced through the linking of counseling attendance with the patient's methadone dispensing schedule and, ultimately, his or her ability to continue receiving treatment services. The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert K Brooner Michael Kidorf Source Type: research

The neurobiology of opioid dependence: implications for treatment
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1151/spp021113.ABSTRACTOpioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser's struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone act on the same brain structures and processes as addictive opioids, but with protective or normalizing effects. Despite the effectiveness of medications, they must be used in conjunction with appropriate psychosocial treatments.PMID:18567959 | PMC:PMC285105...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Thomas R Kosten Tony P George Source Type: research

Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participation
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):38-47. doi: 10.1151/spp021138.ABSTRACTA new service delivery system for the treatment of opioid dependence, called motivational stepped care, matches the intensity of counseling services to each patient's clinical progress. Adherence to a counseling schedule is reinforced through the linking of counseling attendance with the patient's methadone dispensing schedule and, ultimately, his or her ability to continue receiving treatment services. The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert K Brooner Michael Kidorf Source Type: research

The neurobiology of opioid dependence: implications for treatment
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1151/spp021113.ABSTRACTOpioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser's struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone act on the same brain structures and processes as addictive opioids, but with protective or normalizing effects. Despite the effectiveness of medications, they must be used in conjunction with appropriate psychosocial treatments.PMID:18567959 | PMC:PMC285105...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Thomas R Kosten Tony P George Source Type: research

Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participation
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):38-47. doi: 10.1151/spp021138.ABSTRACTA new service delivery system for the treatment of opioid dependence, called motivational stepped care, matches the intensity of counseling services to each patient's clinical progress. Adherence to a counseling schedule is reinforced through the linking of counseling attendance with the patient's methadone dispensing schedule and, ultimately, his or her ability to continue receiving treatment services. The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert K Brooner Michael Kidorf Source Type: research

The neurobiology of opioid dependence: implications for treatment
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1151/spp021113.ABSTRACTOpioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser's struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone act on the same brain structures and processes as addictive opioids, but with protective or normalizing effects. Despite the effectiveness of medications, they must be used in conjunction with appropriate psychosocial treatments.PMID:18567959 | PMC:PMC285105...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Thomas R Kosten Tony P George Source Type: research

Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participation
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):38-47. doi: 10.1151/spp021138.ABSTRACTA new service delivery system for the treatment of opioid dependence, called motivational stepped care, matches the intensity of counseling services to each patient's clinical progress. Adherence to a counseling schedule is reinforced through the linking of counseling attendance with the patient's methadone dispensing schedule and, ultimately, his or her ability to continue receiving treatment services. The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert K Brooner Michael Kidorf Source Type: research

The neurobiology of opioid dependence: implications for treatment
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1151/spp021113.ABSTRACTOpioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser's struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone act on the same brain structures and processes as addictive opioids, but with protective or normalizing effects. Despite the effectiveness of medications, they must be used in conjunction with appropriate psychosocial treatments.PMID:18567959 | PMC:PMC285105...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Thomas R Kosten Tony P George Source Type: research

Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participation
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):38-47. doi: 10.1151/spp021138.ABSTRACTA new service delivery system for the treatment of opioid dependence, called motivational stepped care, matches the intensity of counseling services to each patient's clinical progress. Adherence to a counseling schedule is reinforced through the linking of counseling attendance with the patient's methadone dispensing schedule and, ultimately, his or her ability to continue receiving treatment services. The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert K Brooner Michael Kidorf Source Type: research

The neurobiology of opioid dependence: implications for treatment
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1151/spp021113.ABSTRACTOpioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser's struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone act on the same brain structures and processes as addictive opioids, but with protective or normalizing effects. Despite the effectiveness of medications, they must be used in conjunction with appropriate psychosocial treatments.PMID:18567959 | PMC:PMC285105...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Thomas R Kosten Tony P George Source Type: research

Using behavioral reinforcement to improve methadone treatment participation
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):38-47. doi: 10.1151/spp021138.ABSTRACTA new service delivery system for the treatment of opioid dependence, called motivational stepped care, matches the intensity of counseling services to each patient's clinical progress. Adherence to a counseling schedule is reinforced through the linking of counseling attendance with the patient's methadone dispensing schedule and, ultimately, his or her ability to continue receiving treatment services. The article describes the scientific evidence supporting the major elements of the model, the model in action, and evaluations that have been conducted...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Robert K Brooner Michael Kidorf Source Type: research

The neurobiology of opioid dependence: implications for treatment
Sci Pract Perspect. 2002 Jul;1(1):13-20. doi: 10.1151/spp021113.ABSTRACTOpioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser's struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone act on the same brain structures and processes as addictive opioids, but with protective or normalizing effects. Despite the effectiveness of medications, they must be used in conjunction with appropriate psychosocial treatments.PMID:18567959 | PMC:PMC285105...
Source: Science and Practice Perspectives : a publication of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institutes of Health - June 24, 2008 Category: Addiction Authors: Thomas R Kosten Tony P George Source Type: research