Clinical experiences with 959 opiod-dependent patients treated with levo-alpha-acetymethadol (LAAM)

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1986, Pages 195-202

  Tennant Jr , Forest S ^a,b   Rawson, Richard A ^a,b   Pumphrey, Edward ^a,b   Seecof, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Community Health Projects Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; LEVACETYLMETHADOL; METHADONE;

ADVERSE DRUG REACTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG THERAPY; DRUG TOXICITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTOXICATION; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHADONE; METHADYL ACETATE; MIDDLE AGE; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0022972450     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0740-5472(86)90021-8     Document Type: Article

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