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Alcoholism among Narcotic Addicts and Patients on Methadone Maintenance

George Jackson, Murry Cohen, Raymond Hanbury, David Korts, Victor Sturiano, Barry Stimmel

SUMMARY. There was no difference in prevalence of current alcoholism between new admissions to a methadone-maintenance treatment program (MMTP) and patients already in MMTP at least one year, by previous treatment for drug misuse, or between MMTP patients and the population of the surrounding community.