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SUBMITTER: Li L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6396294 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Li L Liang Li-Jung LJ Lin Chunqing C Feng Nan N Cao Wei W Wu Zunyou Z
Journal of substance abuse treatment 20190203
<h4>Background</h4>This study evaluated an intervention aiming to improve methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) service providers' interaction with their patients in China.<h4>Methods</h4>Sixty-eight MMT clinics were randomized to either an intervention or a control condition. Providers in the intervention group attended three group training sessions to enhance their communication skills. Trained providers were encouraged to practice the taught communication skills through provider-initiated indiv ...[more]