Issues of transference in methadone maintenance treatment

Methadone maintenance treatment involves a great deal of governmental regulations and controls which have to be enforced by the clinician, thus having important transferential implications for therapy. This issue is explored on the basis of a case example, and recommendations are made to detach rule...

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Published in:	International journal of the addictions Vol. 20; no. 3; p. 435
Main Authors:	Curet, E R, Langrod, J, Page, J, Lowinson, J H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-01-1985
Subjects:	Adult Heroin Dependence - psychology Heroin Dependence - rehabilitation Humans Male Methadone - therapeutic use Narcissism Professional-Patient Relations Transference (Psychology)
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Summary:	Methadone maintenance treatment involves a great deal of governmental regulations and controls which have to be enforced by the clinician, thus having important transferential implications for therapy. This issue is explored on the basis of a case example, and recommendations are made to detach rule enforcement from therapy.
ISSN:	0020-773X
DOI:	10.3109/10826088509044924