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BRIEF REPORTS

A Comparison of Characteristics and Outcomes of Opioid-Dependent Patients Initiating Office-Based Buprenorphine or Methadone Maintenance Treatment

Michael I. FingerhoodDepartment of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Van L. KingDepartment of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, MD,
Robert K. BroonerDepartment of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, PhD &
Darius A. RastegarDepartment of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, MD
Pages 122-126 | Published online: 12 May 2014

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