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Appendix B Literature Search Strategies
Pages 205-210

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... on the effectiveness of HIV prevention interventions for IDUs.
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... 206 PREVENTING HIV INFECTION AMONG INJECTING DRUG USERS To identify literature relating to sterile needle and syringe access programs, psychosocial interventions, and outreach, a research librarian searched the following databases from 1980 to January 2006: PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO, Cochrane, Grey Literature Report, Social Science Abstracts, Web of Science, and WorldCat. In investigating psychosocial treatment, the Committee also considered evidence from two systematic reviews from the Cochrane Collaboration:1 · Psychosocial Combined with Agonist Maintenance Treatments versus Agonist Maintenance Treatments Alone for Treatment of Opioid Dependence · Psychosocial Treatment for Opiate Abuse and Dependence In evaluating the effectiveness of pharmacotherapies for opioid and stimulant dependence, the Committee relied primarily on evidence in several Cochrane reviews: · Substitution Treatment of Injecting Opioid Users for Prevention of HIV Infection · Methadone Maintenance Therapy versus No Opioid Replacement Therapy for Opioid Dependence · Buprenorphine Maintenance versus Placebo or Methadone Maintenance for Opioid Dependence · LAAM Maintenance versus Methadone Maintenance for Heroin Dependence · Oral Naltrexone Maintenance Treatment for Opioid Dependence · Methadone Maintenance at Different Dosages for Opioid Dependence · Antidepressants for Cocaine Dependence · Treatment for Amphetamine Dependence and Abuse · Carbamazepine for Cocaine Dependence · Dopamine Agonists for Cocaine Dependence 1The Cochrane Drug and Alcohol Review Group (the Review Group)
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... APPENDIX B 207 The Committee also reran the search strategies used in some of the Cochrane reviews from the publication date through February 2006. The Committee also considered the reference lists of key studies retrieved in the search, and unpublished data such as conference abstracts identified through the databases.
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... 208 PREVENTING HIV INFECTION AMONG INJECTING DRUG USERS Search #1: needle* [tiab]
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... 3. injecting drug user?
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... or exp community mental health services/ or exp community networks/ or exp reinforcement,social/ or exp social support/ or community reinforcement.mp. or exp relaxation techniques/ or stress management.mp.


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