HEROIN ADDICTION AND
RELATED CLINICAL PROBLEMS

The official journal of
EUROPAD - European Opiate Addiction Treatment Association
WFTOD - World Federation for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence

Editor: Icro Maremmani, MD - Pisa, Italy, EU
Associate Editors:	Thomas Clausen, MD - Oslo, Norway Pier Paolo Pani, MD - Cagliari, Italy, EU Marta Torrens, MD - Barcelona, Spain, EU
Statistical Editor:	Mario Miccoli, PhD - Pisa, Italy, EU

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Heroin Addiction and Related Clinical Problems: 1999, 01, 2 (pages: 39 - 42)

General Practitioners and Heroin Addiction. Chronicle of a Medical Practice

Michelazzi A., Vecchiet F., Cimolino T.

Summary: In the summer of 1994, family doctors in Trieste (Italy) began to treat patients who had opiate drug-addiction problems by giving them methadone substitute therapy within therapeutic programmes decided in surgeries. The drug-addict became just a patient once again, often a chronic patient who could be treated in the family doctor's surgery. More than 50 doctors now prescribe substitute medicine in their surgeries, in Trieste.

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HEROIN ADDICTION AND RELATED CLINICAL PROBLEMS

The official journal of EUROPAD - European Opiate Addiction Treatment Association WFTOD - World Federation for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence

Editor: Icro Maremmani, MD - Pisa, Italy, EU

Associate Editors:

Thomas Clausen, MD - Oslo, Norway Pier Paolo Pani, MD - Cagliari, Italy, EU Marta Torrens, MD - Barcelona, Spain, EU

Statistical Editor:

Mario Miccoli, PhD - Pisa, Italy, EU