The impact of dispensing fees on compliance with opioid substitution therapy: a mixed methods study

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The impact of dispensing fees on compliance with opioid substitution therapy: a mixed methods study

Background: Opioid substitution therapy (OST) programs involve the dispensing of OST medicines to patients to address their dependence on heroin and/or other opioid substances. OST medicines are subsidised by the Australian government but patients need to pay the dispensing fees. This study explored...

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Main Authors:	Shepherd, A., Perrella, B., Hattingh, H. Laetitia
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	BioMed Central Ltd 2014
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/12623

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