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The Influence of Prolonged Stable Methadone Maintenance Treatment on Mortality and Employment: An 8-Year Follow-up

Erling Segest The Office of the Commissioner of Health H.C. Andersens Boulevard 25 DK-1553, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Ole Mygind The Office of the Commissioner of Health H.C. Andersens Boulevard 25 DK-1553, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Hans Bay The Ministry of Social Security Christiansborg Slotsplads, 1 DK-1218, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 53-63 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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