Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 208-214 , March 2008

A history of sexual, emotional, or physical abuse predicts adjustment during opioid maintenance treatment

Selected data from this analysis were presented at an Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies annual conference in poster form.

  • Steven A. Branstetter, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychology, West Virginia University, 1124 Life Sciences Bldg., 53 Campus Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506-6040. Tel.: +1 304 293 2001x31672; fax: +1 304 293 6606.
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  • Emily H. Bower, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
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  • Jonathan Kamien, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vine Street Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
    • Jonathan Kamien is currently at BioPsych Consulting, 95 East Fairmont Road, Californ, NJ 07830.
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  • Leslie Amass, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Vine Street Center, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, CO, USA
    • Leslie Amass is currently at Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals, 2000 Galloping Hill Road, Kenilworth, NJ 07033-0530.

Received 12 September 2006 ,Revised 19 February 2007 ,Accepted 4 March 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jsat.2007.03.009

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 208-214 , March 2008

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