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ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2022

The Prevalence and Psychosocial Correlates of Ketum (

Ling Ling Choo, Muhammad Muhsin Ahmad Zahari, Seng Kit Choy, Naemah Abdul Rahim, Rusdi Abd Rashid

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Article in Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ling Ling ChooDepartment of Psychological Medicine, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur 59100, Malaysia.
Muhammad Muhsin Ahmad ZahariDepartment of Psychological Medicine, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur 59100, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-1612-5468
Seng Kit ChoyDepartment of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital Taiping, Taiping 34000, Malaysia.
Naemah Abdul RahimDepartment of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Hospital Taiping, Taiping 34000, Malaysia.
Rusdi Abd RashidDepartment of Psychological Medicine, University Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur 59100, Malaysia.
University Malaya Medical Centre · MYTaiping Hospital · MY

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ketum use is significantly prevalent amongst individuals in the northern states of Peninsular Malaysia. This study aims to investigate the prevalence and psychosocial correlates of Ketum use in individuals who are in the Methadone Maintenance Therapy (MMT) Programme at the Hospital Taiping. This is a cross-sectional study conducted in the methadone clinic at the Hospital Taiping. The study instruments used were Subjective Opiate Withdrawal Scale (SOWS), Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST) questionnaire, and Kratom Dependence Scale (KDS). A total of 215 subjects were recruited for this study. The prevalence of ketum users was 49.3% (

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ketumkratommethadone maintenance therapy

Identifiers

PMID35455923
PMCPMC9032760
OpenAlexW4224054950

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