The purpose of this study is to compare two 3-month treatments for adolescents/young adults who are addicted to heroin: buprenorphine/naloxone combined with psychosocial therapy and treatment as usual, a 7-14 day detoxification with buprenorphine and three weeks of psychosocial therapy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Purpose
TREATMENT
Enrollment
223
Mercy Hospital
Portland, Maine, United States
Mountain Manor
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
ASAP
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Duke Addictions Program
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Opiate abstinence
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