Methadone Maintenance for Prisoners

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

211

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2003

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Study Completion Date

January 31, 2008

Conditions
Heroin Addiction
Interventions
OTHER

Counseling Only

Counseling only in prison, with passive referral to drug abuse treatment upon release

DRUG

Counseling + Transfer

Counseling only in prison, with opportunity to enter methadone maintenance upon release

DRUG

Counseling + Methadone

Counseling and methadone maintenance in prison, with opportunity to continue that treatment upon release

Trial Locations (1)

21201

Metropolitan Transition Center, Baltimore

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIH

lead

Friends Research Institute, Inc.

OTHER