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Characteristics of Iranian female methadone patients with regular methamphetamine use

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Results: The mean age of the participants was 38.82 (SD = 8.95) years. Participants reported high severity of MA dependence and drug-related problems. However, no specific MA treatment was received… Click to show full abstract

Results: The mean age of the participants was 38.82 (SD = 8.95) years. Participants reported high severity of MA dependence and drug-related problems. However, no specific MA treatment was received by women. Poor psychological well-being, social dysfunction, and poor readiness to change were reported by the participants. However, heroin and benzodiazepine use, high risk sexual behaviours and criminality were low among the participants.

Keywords: female methadone; use; characteristics iranian; patients regular; iranian female; methadone patients

Journal Title: Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
Year Published: 2018

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