Advances in Opioid Antagonist Treatment for Opioid Addiction
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Treatment of Opioid Addiction
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Psychiatric Clinics of North America
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0193-953X
DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2012.03.002