If one judges solely by the cumulative table of contents of the official journal of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, Neuropsychopharmacology, the intersection where epidemiology meets neuropsychopharmacology is quite empty. When one looks elsewhere, the traffic becomes visible, with a scope that encompasses topics such as the characteristics of incarcerated drug users, adolescen...

addiction to drugs, such as heroin, cocaine and alcohol, exacts great human and financial costs on society. various evidence-based pharmacological and psychosocial interventions are currently used in the treatment of drug addiction but they do not produce adequate therapeutic benefits in every patient. further, barriers such as financial cost, lack of availability, or perceptions of existing tr...

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