Heroingestützte Therapie für Opiatabhängige - weder Allheilmittel noch Teufelswerk
Jürgen Rehm, Benedikt Fischer · Suchttherapie · 2000 · Heft 02 · S. 57-62
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Zusammenfassung
Heroin Supported Therapy for Opioid Addicts - neither Panacea nor Devilry Ethical, scientifical and practical problems concerning substitution treatment for opiate addicts involving heroin as substitution agent are discussed. Main scientific problems concern the impossibility to conduct a heroin trial as a classic biochemical double-blind experiment and the impossibility to completely rule out confounding (e. g. duration of contact with therapists, reactivity). In addition, there are political and ideological debates concerning such trials, which cause practical problems. Both points are illustrated with example…