An integration of three approaches to addiction and methadone maintenance treatment: the self-medication hypothesis, the disease model and social criticism.

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Summary

Two viewpoints are presented in the light of a number of specific methadone maintenance treatment and drug abuse related issues such as the question whether drug abuse is an illness of the body, the mind or society and whether the disease model really de-stigmatized drug abuse.

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2002-01-01
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Methadone, Methadone maintenance, Addiction, Substance abuse, Psychiatry

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