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Published in final edited form as: Addiction. 2008 Feb 4;103(4):524–534. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2007.02118.x

Articles included in the meta-analysis

Report, (country of origin) Recruitment
setting (treatment
venue if clinical)
n Mean
age
%
men
%
white
Type of
report
Depression measure(s)
(quantification of
depression data)
Abbott et al. [24] (US) Clinical (methadone) 144 35.0 71 15 Cross-s. BDI, SCID (categorical, continuous)
Araujo et al. [25] (US) Clinical (detoxification) 68 33.4 73 37 Cross-s. HRSD (continuous)
Avants et al. [26] (US) Clinical (methadone) 302 36.7 72 60 Longit. BDI (continuous)
Avants et al. [27] (US) Clinical (methadone) 106 34.0 43 60 Cross-s. BDI (continuous)
Bouhnik et al. [16] (France) Clinical (buprenorphine) 243 35.0 72 n.r. Longit. CES-D (categorical, continuous)
Brienza et al. [1] (US) Community 528 36.0 76 78 Cross-s. SCID (categorical)
Campbell et al. [28] (US) Clinical (behavioral risk reduction) 598 26.0 77 60 Cross-s. BDI (continuous)
Carrieri et al. [4] (France) Clinical (buprenorphine) 114 33.6 67 n.r. Cross-s. CES-D (continuous)
Darke & Ross [29] (Australia) Clinical (methadone) 222 29.8 59 n.r. Cross-s. CIDI (categorical)
Davis et al. [30] (US) Clinical (methadone) 97 39.9 100 24 Longit. BDI (continuous)
Dean et al. [31] (Australia) Clinical (buprenorphine, methadone 54 29.5 62 n.r. Longit. BDI (continuous)
de los Cobos et al. [32] (Spain) Clinical (detoxification) 40 sample #1 31.4 77 n.r. Longit. BDI (continuous)
de los Cobos et al. [32] (Spain) Clinical (detoxification) 40 sample #2 29.9 85 n.r. Longit. BDI (continuous)
Dinwiddie et al. [33] (US) Community 158 36.5 68 25 Cross-s. DIS (categorical)
El-Bassel et al. [34] (US) Clinical (methadone) 201 38.0 50 10 Cross-s BSI (continuous)
Golub et al. [35] (US) Community 193 25.8 76 65 Cross-s. BDI, CES-D (categorical, continuous)
Gossop et al. [36] (UK) Clinical (mixed) 753 29.0 73 92 Longit. BSI (continuous)
Grella et al. [37] (US) Clinical (methadone) 409 39.0 51 24 Cross-s. CES-D (continuous)
Grella et al. [38] (US) Clinical (methadone) 427 39.0 51 24 Longit. CES-D (continuous)
Havard et al. [5] (Australia) Clinical (mixed) 495 29.2 65 n.r. Longit. CIDI (categorical)
Hawkins et al. [20] (US) Community 514 n.r. 80 21 Cross-s. GHQ (continuous)
Joe et al. [15] (US) Clinical (methadone) 981 37.0 61 48 Cross-s. SCL-90 (continuous)
Johnson et al. [39] (US) Clinical (mixed) 187 38.7 65 13 Longit. SCID (categorical)
Johnson et al. [21] (US) Community 513 38.5 76 55 Cross-s. BDI (continuous)
Kang & DeLeon [40] (US) Clinical (methadone) 152 33.0 61 37 Cross-s. SCL-90 (continuous)
Knowlton et al. [13] (US) Community 503 39.0 62 4 Cross-s. CES-D (categorical, continuous)
Knowlton et al. [6] (US) Community 393 n.r. 64 6 Longit. CES-D (categorical, continuous)
Kosten et al. [41,42] (US) Clinical (mixed) 268 27.6 76 48 Longit. SADS (categorical)
Kosten et al. [43] (US) Clinical (buprenorphine) 40 30.7 76 93 Longit. BDI (continuous)
Latkin & Mandell [44] (US) Community 91 34.0 86 10 Longit. GHQ (categorical, continuous)
Maddux et al. [14] (US) Clinical (mixed) 173 49.0 n.r. <20 Longit. Zung (continuous)
Mandell et al. [18] (US) Community 499 36.0 70 2 Cross-s. GHQ (categorical)
Margolin et al. [45] (US) Clinical (methadone) 32 34.0 44 53 Longit. BDI (continuous)
Margolin et al. [46] (US) Clinical (methadone) 40 42.8 60 35 Longit. BDI (continuous)
McCusker et al. [47] (US) Clinical (residential) 162 29.2 71 n.r. Longit. DIS, BDI (categorical, continuous)
Metzger et al. [48] (US) Clinical (methadone) 323 38.0 70 47 Cross-s. BDI, SCL-90 (continuous)
Mino et al. [49] (Switzerland) Clinical (methadone) 149 28.1 77 n.r. Longit. BDI (categorical)
Musselman & Kell [50] (US) Clinical (methadone) 71 39.8 61 94 Longit. MCMI (categorical, continuous)
Nemoto & Foster [51] (US) Clinical (methadone) 262 33.7 62 13 Cross-s. PERI (continuous)
Pani et al. [52] (Italy) Clinical (buprenorphine, methadone) 72 28.0 86 n.r. Longit. SCL-90 (continuous)
Perdue et al. [19] (US) Clinical (mixed) 1228 37.0 66 59 Cross-s. CES-D (categorical)
Rabkin et al. [9] (US) Clinical (mixed) 187 38.7 65 13 Longit. SCID, SCL-90 (categorical, continuous)
Rao et al. [7] (US) Clinical (methadone) sample 1 727 37.2 60 47 Longit. SCL-90 (continuous)
Rao et al. [7] (US) Clinical (methadone) sample 2 432 37.2 59 48 Longit. SCL-90 (continuous)
Rounsaville et al. [17,53] (US) Clinical (mixed) 268 27.6 76 48 Longit. BDI, SADS (categorical, continuous)
Schottenfeld et al. [8] (US) Clinical (buprenorphine, methadone) 116 32.6 69 78 Longit. SCID (categorical)
Schottenfeld et al. [54] (US) Clinical (mixed) 120 32.5 74 64 Cross-s. BDI (continuous)
Simpson et al. [55] (US) Community 194 35.0 89 15 Cross-s. TCU (continuous)
Steer et al. [56] (US) Community 1290 35.3 76 18 Cross-s BDI (continuous)
Strain et al. [57] (US) Clinical (methadone) 66 36.0 55 79 Cross-s. SADS (categorical)
Strain et al. [58] (US) Clinical (methadone) 58 34.3 67 41 Longit. BDI (continuous)
Strathdee et al. [59] (Canada) Community 281 34.9 68 58 Cross-s. CES-D (categorical)
Teesson et al. [10] (Australia) Clinical (mixed) 615 29.3 66 n.r. Cross-s. CIDI (categorical)
Torrens et al. [60] (Spain) Clinical (detoxification) 62 25.9 76 n.r. Longit. BDI (continuous)
Wild et al. [3] (Canada) Community 679 34.7 67 68 Cross-s. CIDI (categorical)

n.r. = not reported. For the purpose of this meta-analysis, reports described as longitudinal (longit.) contributed data on change in depressive symptoms and/or depression and future drug use/impairment. Abbreviations for the depression measures are explained in the text along with the relevant citation.