Moving toward personalized medicine in the methadone maintenance treatment program: a pilot study on the evaluation of treatment responses in Taiwan.

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Published in Biomed Res Int on December 16, 2013

Authors

Hsin-Ya Lee1, Jih-Heng Li2, Yuh-Ling Sheu1, Hsin-Pei Tang3, Wei-Chiao Chang4, Tze-Chun Tang5, Yi-Chun Yeh6, Shing-Yaw Wang5, Ray-H Liu7

Author Affiliations

1: School of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, No. 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan.
2: School of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, No. 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan ; Program in Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, No. 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan.
3: Department of Addiction and Forensic Psychiatry, Jianan Mental Hospital, No. 80, Lane 870, Jhong-Shan Road, Rende District, Tainan City 71742, Taiwan.
4: School of Pharmacy, Taipei Medical University, No. 250 Wu-Shin Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan.
5: Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, No. 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan.
6: Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, No. 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan ; Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, No. 100 Shih-Chuan 1st Road, Kaohsiung City 807, Taiwan.
7: Department of Medical Technology, Fooyin University, No. 151 Ching-Hsueh Road, Kaohsiung City 831, Taiwan.

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