The Effect of Varenicline Administration on Cannabis and Tobacco Use in Cannabis and Nicotine Dependent Individuals – A Case-Series
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David A L Newcombe1,2*, Natalie Walker1,3, Janie Sheridan1,4 and Susanna Galea1,2,5 1The Centre for Addiction Research, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. 2The School of Population Health, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 3National Institute for Health Innovation, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 4The School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 5Community Alcohol and Drug Services, Waitemata District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand
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