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A cost-effectiveness analysis of modafinil therapy for psychostimulant dependence

Date

2010

Authors

Shearer, James
Shanahan, Marian
Darke, Shane
Rodgers, Craig
van Beek, Ingrid
McKetin, Rebecca
Mattick, Richard P

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Carfax Publishing, Taylor & Francis Group

Abstract

Introduction and Aims. To examine the cost-effectiveness of modafinil (200 mg daily) plus counselling compared with placebo for the treatment of psychostimulant dependence. Design and Methods. Cost and outcome data were collected alongside two randomised

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Keywords: benzhydryl derivative; central stimulant agent; modafinil; adult; article; clinical trial; cocaine dependence; controlled clinical trial; controlled study; cost benefit analysis; counseling; drug abuse; economics; female; health care cost; human; male; mi Cocaine dependence; Cost-effectiveness; Methamphetamine dependence; Modafinil; Psychostimulant treatment

Citation

Source

Drug and Alcohol Review

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Journal article

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DOI

10.1111/j.1465-3362.2009.00148.x

Restricted until

2037-12-31