The Relationship Between Methadone Maintenance Treatment and Body Mass Index
Auteur : Jennifer M. Fenn
Date de publication : 2014
Éditeur : University of Vermont
Nombre de pages : 88
Résumé du livre
The aim ofthis study'was to detennine ifthere is a relationship between initiating methadone maintenance treatment and body mass index (BMI) and whether there are predictors that contribute to changes in BMI. A retrospective chart review was conducted at a methadone clinic in New England. Data collected included height, weight, gender, methadone dose, age, intravenous use, Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI), Michigan Alcohol Screening Test (MAST) and Addiction Severity Index (ASI) scores.