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methadone and Antisocial Behavior

methadone has been researched along with Antisocial Behavior in 51 studies

Methadone: A synthetic opioid that is used as the hydrochloride. It is an opioid analgesic that is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. It has actions and uses similar to those of MORPHINE. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1082-3)
methadone : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of dextromethadone and levomethadone. It is a opioid analgesic which is used as a painkiller and as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of heroin addiction.
6-(dimethylamino)-4,4-diphenylheptan-3-one : A ketone that is heptan-3-one substituted by a dimethylamino group at position 6 and two phenyl groups at position 4.

Antisocial Behavior: Behavior that sharply deviates from social norms and violates rights of others

Research Excerpts

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" The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence and correlates of suicide attempt in Chinese individuals receiving methadone maintenance treatment for heroin dependence."7.91Prevalence and correlates of suicide attempt among Chinese individuals receiving methadone maintenance treatment for heroin dependence. ( Chen, H; Lu, J; Xie, WX; Zhong, BL; Zhu, JH, 2019)
" Factors associated with recent suicide attempts were: being an RR entrant, female gender, younger age, less education, more extensive polydrug use, benzodiazepine use, recent heroin overdose, Major Depression, current suicidal ideation, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder."7.72Attempted suicide among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence in the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS): prevalence and risk factors. ( Darke, S; Lynskey, M; Ross, J; Teesson, M, 2004)
" The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence and correlates of suicide attempt in Chinese individuals receiving methadone maintenance treatment for heroin dependence."3.91Prevalence and correlates of suicide attempt among Chinese individuals receiving methadone maintenance treatment for heroin dependence. ( Chen, H; Lu, J; Xie, WX; Zhong, BL; Zhu, JH, 2019)
"In 189 opioid-dependent subjects on methadone maintenance treatment in Barcelona (Spain), we assessed the prevalence of co-occurrence substance use and non-substance-use disorders (dual diagnosis) by the Psychiatric Research Interview for Substance and Mental Disorders [PRISM], and the impact on quality of life (HRQoL) by the SF-12 (PCS-12 and MCS-12 scales)."3.74Impact of substance dependence and dual diagnosis on the quality of life of heroin users seeking treatment. ( Astals, M; Buenaventura, CC; Domingo-Salvany, A; Martín-Santos, R; Tato, J; Torrens, M; Vazquez, JM, 2008)
" Factors associated with recent suicide attempts were: being an RR entrant, female gender, younger age, less education, more extensive polydrug use, benzodiazepine use, recent heroin overdose, Major Depression, current suicidal ideation, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder."3.72Attempted suicide among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence in the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS): prevalence and risk factors. ( Darke, S; Lynskey, M; Ross, J; Teesson, M, 2004)
"This study examines the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in an opioid dependent population maintained on methadone."2.67Psychiatric disorders of opioid addicts entering treatment: preliminary data. ( Abbott, PJ; Walker, SR; Weller, SB, 1994)
"Thus, antisocial personality disorder was a poor prognostic factor for treatment retention and continued cocaine abuse, and medication did not improve treatment outcome for the ASP patients, but did for the non-ASP patients."2.67Antisocial personality disorder as a prognostic factor for pharmacotherapy of cocaine dependence. ( Kosten, T; Leal, J; Ziedonis, D, 1994)
"Those with opiate dependence plus antisocial personality disorder alone improved only on ratings of drug use."2.66Sociopathy and psychotherapy outcome. ( Luborsky, L; McLellan, AT; O'Brien, CP; Woody, GE, 1985)
"Co-occurring psychiatric disorders are among the difficulties faced by patients with opioid dependence on methadone maintenance therapy (MMT)."1.43Psychiatric comorbidity among patients on methadone maintenance therapy and its influence on quality of life. ( Habil, MH; Teoh Bing Fei, J; Yee, A, 2016)
"Opioid dependence is growing at an alarming rate in the United States, and opioid dependent patients have substantial medical, as well as psychiatric, conditions that impact their ability to work."1.39Antisocial personality disorder is associated with receipt of physical disability benefits in substance abuse treatment patients. ( Byrne, SA; Cherniack, MG; Petry, NM, 2013)
"We assess the influence of co-occurring psychiatric disorders on retention in 189 opioid dependent patients in a methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) and determine the incidence of psychiatric co-morbidity during an 18-month follow-up period."1.35Impact of co-occurring psychiatric disorders on retention in a methadone maintenance program: an 18-month follow-up study. ( Astals, M; Bulbena, A; Díaz, L; Domingo-Salvany, A; Martín-Santos, R; Torrens, M, 2009)
"The utility of traits associated with Antisocial Personality Disorder in making risk assessments of violent and nonviolent crimes was examined in 254 subjects sampled from a methadone maintenance population."1.31The prediction of violent and nonviolent criminal behavior in a methadone maintenance population. ( Alterman, AI; Bovasso, GB; Cacciola, JS; Rutherford, MJ, 2002)
"Psychiatric and substance use comorbidity was assessed in 716 opioid abusers seeking methadone maintenance."1.30Psychiatric and substance use comorbidity among treatment-seeking opioid abusers. ( Bigelow, GE; Brooner, RK; Kidorf, M; King, VL; Schmidt, CW, 1997)
"A significant percentage of IDUs have antisocial personality disorder (APD)."1.30Validity of three measures of antisociality in predicting HIV risk behaviors in methadone-maintenance patients. ( Alterman, A; Cacciola, JS; McKay, JR; Metzger, D; Rutherford, M; Tourian, K, 1997)
"In the national Drug Abuse Treatment Outcome Studies (DATOS), many clients in outpatient methadone treatment (OMT) and outpatient drug-free (ODF) modalities were admitted with multiple sex and needle-risk behaviors, but they reduced these risks significantly during treatment."1.30HIV risk reduction in outpatient drug abuse treatment: individual and geographic differences. ( Broome, KM; Joe, GW; Simpson, DD, 1999)
"To assess antisocial personality disorder in women it may be necessary to revise current, or develop new, diagnostic criteria."1.29Gender differences in diagnosing antisocial personality disorder in methadone patients. ( Alterman, AI; Cacciola, JS; Rutherford, MJ; Snider, EC, 1995)
"Multiple substance use disorders were found in these patients, and more substance use disorders were found in those patients with, versus without, a non-substance use psychiatric diagnosis."1.28Clustering of multiple substance use and psychiatric diagnoses in opiate addicts. ( Bigelow, GE; Brooner, RK; Strain, EC, 1991)
" It should also be emphasized that there is considerable variability among methadone programs in such vital areas as leadership, staffing patterns, organization, dosing procedures, location, physical plant, and availability of ancillary services."1.28Psychotherapy and counseling for methadone-maintained opiate addicts: results of research studies. ( Luborsky, L; McLellan, AT; O'Brien, CP; Woody, GE, 1990)

Research

Studies (51)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199011 (21.57)18.7374
1990's29 (56.86)18.2507
2000's7 (13.73)29.6817
2010's4 (7.84)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Zhong, BL1
Xie, WX1
Zhu, JH1
Lu, J1
Chen, H1
Zhang, C1
Huang, Y1
Zheng, F1
Zeljic, K1
Pan, J1
Sun, B1
Teoh Bing Fei, J1
Yee, A1
Habil, MH1
Astals, M2
Díaz, L1
Domingo-Salvany, A2
Martín-Santos, R2
Bulbena, A1
Torrens, M2
Byrne, SA1
Cherniack, MG1
Petry, NM1
Bovasso, GB1
Alterman, AI8
Cacciola, JS9
Rutherford, MJ7
Darke, S7
Ross, J2
Lynskey, M2
Teesson, M2
Hetherington, K1
Neufeld, KJ1
Kidorf, MS1
Kolodner, K1
King, VL2
Clark, M1
Brooner, RK4
Buenaventura, CC1
Tato, J1
Vazquez, JM1
Rounsaville, BJ1
Glazer, W1
Wilber, CH1
Weissman, MM1
Kleber, HD1
Woody, GE5
McLellan, AT4
O'Brien, CP4
Snider, EC2
Abbott, PJ1
Weller, SB1
Walker, SR1
Rousar, E1
Regier, MW1
Bigelow, GE3
Hall, W4
Swift, W2
Kolar, AF1
Brown, BS1
Haertzen, CA1
Michaelson, BS1
Leal, J1
Ziedonis, D1
Kosten, T1
Arndt, IO1
Dorozynsky, L1
McKay, JR6
Dinwiddie, SH1
Cottler, L1
Compton, W1
Abdallah, AB1
Kidorf, M1
Schmidt, CW1
Tourian, K1
Alterman, A2
Metzger, D1
Rutherford, M3
Schottenfeld, RS1
Pakes, JR1
Kosten, TR2
Bell, J1
Mattick, R1
Hay, A1
Chan, J1
Boardman, CR1
Kaye, S3
Finlay-Jones, R3
Cook, TG1
Broome, KM1
Joe, GW1
Simpson, DD1
Merrill, J1
Cacciola, J1
Calsyn, DA1
Wells, EA1
Fleming, C1
Saxon, AJ1
Gill, K1
Nolimal, D2
Crowley, TJ2
Strain, EC1
Luborsky, L2
Brecht, ML1
Anglin, MD1
Spunt, BJ1
Goldstein, PJ1
Bellucci, PA1
Miller, T1
Schumann, B1
Wright, D1
Carney, MK1
Gawin, FH1
Wallace, D1
Hiner, D1
Mayer, J1
Dobrotka, G1
Kokavec, M1
Goldberg, LS1
Meltzer, G1
Bloom, WA1
Sudderth, EW1
Patch, VD1

Trials

7 trials available for methadone and Antisocial Behavior

ArticleYear
A behavioral treatment for opioid-dependent patients with antisocial personality.
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2008, Volume: 34, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Demography; Female; Humans; Ma

2008
Short-term interpersonal psychotherapy in methadone-maintained opiate addicts.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1983, Volume: 40, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety Disorders; Clinical Trials as Topic; Depressive Diso

1983
Psychiatric disorders of opioid addicts entering treatment: preliminary data.
    Journal of addictive diseases, 1994, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Depressive Disorder; F

1994
Antisocial personality disorder as a prognostic factor for pharmacotherapy of cocaine dependence.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1994, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amantadine; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cocaine; Combined Modality Therapy; Comorbidity;

1994
Desipramine treatment for cocaine dependence. Role of antisocial personality disorder.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1994, Volume: 182, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cocaine; Comorbidity; Desipramine; Humans; Male; Methadone;

1994
Prognostic factors in Buprenorphine- versus methadone-maintained patients.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1998, Volume: 186, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Benzodiazepines; Buprenorphine; Cocaine-Related

1998
Sociopathy and psychotherapy outcome.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1985, Volume: 42, Issue:11

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Ambulatory Care; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Counseling; Depressive Disorder

1985

Other Studies

44 other studies available for methadone and Antisocial Behavior

ArticleYear
Prevalence and correlates of suicide attempt among Chinese individuals receiving methadone maintenance treatment for heroin dependence.
    Scientific reports, 2019, 10-30, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety; China; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; Heroin;

2019
Death From Opioid Overdose After Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case Report.
    Biological psychiatry, 2018, 01-01, Volume: 83, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Clinical Trials as Topic; Combined Modal

2018
Psychiatric comorbidity among patients on methadone maintenance therapy and its influence on quality of life.
    The American journal on addictions, 2016, Volume: 25, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Humans; Malaysia; Male; Men

2016
Impact of co-occurring psychiatric disorders on retention in a methadone maintenance program: an 18-month follow-up study.
    International journal of environmental research and public health, 2009, Volume: 6, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Borderline Personality Disorder; Confide

2009
Antisocial personality disorder is associated with receipt of physical disability benefits in substance abuse treatment patients.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2013, Sep-01, Volume: 132, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Confidence Intervals; Disability

2013
The prediction of violent and nonviolent criminal behavior in a methadone maintenance population.
    Journal of personality disorders, 2002, Volume: 16, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Crime; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Methadone; Predictiv

2002
Attempted suicide among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence in the Australian Treatment Outcome Study (ATOS): prevalence and risk factors.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 2004, Jan-07, Volume: 73, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Ambulatory Care; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Borderline Persona

2004
Non-injecting routes of administration among entrants to three treatment modalities for heroin dependence.
    Drug and alcohol review, 2004, Volume: 23, Issue:2

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Borderline Personali

2004
Impact of substance dependence and dual diagnosis on the quality of life of heroin users seeking treatment.
    Substance use & misuse, 2008, Volume: 43, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Borderline Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Diagnosis, Dua

2008
Treatment of behavioral and psychiatric problems associated with opiate dependence.
    NIDA research monograph, 1984, Volume: 46

    Topics: Antisocial Personality Disorder; Behavior Therapy; Combined Modality Therapy; Humans; Mental Disorde

1984
Gender differences in diagnosing antisocial personality disorder in methadone patients.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1995, Volume: 152, Issue:9

    Topics: Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Opioid-Related Disord

1995
Psychiatric distress in antisocial drug abusers: relation to other personality disorders.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1994, Volume: 34, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety Disorders; Combined Modality Therapy; Comorbidity; D

1994
Prevalence, symptoms and correlates of antisocial personality disorder among methadone maintenance clients.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1994, Volume: 34, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; He

1994
Children of substance abusers: the life experiences of children of opiate addicts in methadone maintenance.
    The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 1994, Volume: 20, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Child Abuse; Child Abus

1994
Relationships of personality disorders with problem severity in methadone patients.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1994, Volume: 35, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Humans; Male; Methadone; Middle Age

1994
Prevalence, severity and correlates of psychological morbidity among methadone maintenance clients.
    Addiction (Abingdon, England), 1994, Volume: 89, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety Disorders; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional

1994
Personality disorders and treatment outcome in methadone maintenance patients.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1996, Volume: 184, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male; Methadone; Mid

1996
Response to methadone maintenance and counseling in antisocial patients with and without major depression.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1996, Volume: 184, Issue:11

    Topics: Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Counseling; Depressive Disorder; Follow-Up Studies; Ho

1996
Psychopathology and HIV risk behaviors among injection drug users in and out of treatment.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1996, Dec-02, Volume: 43, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Female; Health Knowledge, Attitudes

1996
Psychiatric and substance use comorbidity among treatment-seeking opioid abusers.
    Archives of general psychiatry, 1997, Volume: 54, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry); Discr

1997
Validity of the psychopathy checklist-revised in male methadone patients.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1997, Mar-14, Volume: 44, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Humans; Male; Mental Disorders; Met

1997
Validity of three measures of antisociality in predicting HIV risk behaviors in methadone-maintenance patients.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1997, Aug-25, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Comorbidity; Female; Health Behavior; Health Knowledge, Atti

1997
Methadone maintenance and drug-related crime.
    Journal of substance abuse, 1997, Volume: 9

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Attitude of Health Personnel; Crime; Female; Heroin Dependen

1997
Prediction of 7 months methadone maintenance treatment response by four measures of antisociality.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1998, Feb-01, Volume: 49, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Benzodiazepines; Cocaine; Conduct Disorder; Diagnosis, Dual

1998
Factor structure of psychopathy among methadone maintenance patients.
    Journal of personality disorders, 1998,Summer, Volume: 12, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Behavioral Symptoms; Chi-Square Distribution; Criminal Psych

1998
Antisocial personality disorder, psychopathy and injecting heroin use.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1998, Sep-01, Volume: 52, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Female; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Methado

1998
The 2-year test-retest reliability of the Psychopathy Checklist Revised in methadone patients.
    Assessment, 1999, Volume: 6, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Female; Humans; Male; Methadone; Middle Aged; Opioid-Related

1999
HIV risk reduction in outpatient drug abuse treatment: individual and geographic differences.
    AIDS education and prevention : official publication of the International Society for AIDS Education, 1999, Volume: 11, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cities; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Female; HIV I

1999
Prior treatment history and its impact on criminal recidivism.
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 1999, Volume: 17, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Alcoholism; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Combined Modality The

1999
Changes in Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory scores among opiate addicts as a function of retention in methadone maintenance treatment and recent drug use.
    The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 2000, Volume: 26, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety Disorders; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Male;

2000
The onset of heroin use and criminal behaviour: does order make a difference?
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1998, Dec-01, Volume: 53, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Causality; Comorbidity; Crime; Diagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry);

1998
Antisocial personality disorder, HIV risk behavior and retention in methadone maintenance therapy.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1992, Volume: 30, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Female; Follow-Up Studies; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Met

1992
Clustering of multiple substance use and psychiatric diagnoses in opiate addicts.
    Drug and alcohol dependence, 1991, Volume: 27, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety Disorders; Cluster Analysis; Cross-Sectional Studies

1991
Psychotherapy and counseling for methadone-maintained opiate addicts: results of research studies.
    NIDA research monograph, 1990, Volume: 104

    Topics: Antisocial Personality Disorder; Community Health Services; Counseling; Female; Follow-Up Studies; H

1990
Conditional factors of maturing out: legal supervision and treatment.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1990, Volume: 25, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; California; Combined Modality Therapy; Follow-Up Studies; He

1990
Drug relationships in violence among methadone maintenance treatment clients.
    Advances in alcohol & substance abuse, 1990, Volume: 9, Issue:3-4

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Ill-Housed Persons; Life Style; M

1990
HIV risk behavior: antisocial personality disorder, drug use patterns, and sexual behavior among methadone maintenance admissions.
    NIDA research monograph, 1989, Volume: 95

    Topics: Antisocial Personality Disorder; Health Behavior; HIV Infections; Humans; Methadone; Opioid-Related

1989
A preliminary study of desipramine in the treatment of cocaine abuse in methadone maintenance patients.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1987, Volume: 48, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Black or African American; Cocaine; Desipramine; Female; Hum

1987
Some descriptive measures on 100 consecutive VA hospital drug abuse admissions.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1974, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Anxiety; Barbiturates; Depression;

1974
Treatment of drug addiction: past myths and present problems.
    The British journal of addiction to alcohol and other drugs, 1972, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Antisocial Personality Disorder; Hospitals; Humans; Massachusetts; Methadone; Substance-Related Diso

1972
[Effective psychotropic substances and adolescent delinquency].
    Ceskoslovenska patologie, 1973, Volume: 9, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Criminal Psychology; Forensic Medic

1973
IES Arrow-Dot comparisons for drug addicts with neurotic and delinquent personalities.
    Perceptual and motor skills, 1974, Volume: 38, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Male; Methadone

1974
Methadone in New Orleans: patients, problems and police.
    The International journal of the addictions, 1970, Volume: 5, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Community Mental Health Services; Criminal Psych

1970
Human behavior, medicine and social reform.
    The New England journal of medicine, 1969, Jun-19, Volume: 280, Issue:25

    Topics: Alcoholism; Antisocial Personality Disorder; Crime; Heroin; Humans; Medicine; Methadone; Morphine De

1969