Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 51-57, July 2006

Improving access to sterile syringes and safe syringe disposal for injection drug users in methadone maintenance treatment

  • Jennifer McNeely, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Julia H. Arnsten, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA
    • Division of Substance Abuse, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA
    • Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA
  • ,
  • Marc N. Gourevitch, M.D., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA

Received 25 October 2005; received in revised form 1 March 2006; accepted 22 March 2006.

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 Portions of this research were presented as a poster at the 131st Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association, San Francisco, CA, November 15–19, 2003.

PII: S0740-5472(06)00087-0

doi:10.1016/j.jsat.2006.03.009

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 31, Issue 1 , Pages 51-57, July 2006