Benzodiazepine types in high versus therapeutic dose dependence

Addiction

Volumn 91, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1179-1186

  Martínez Cano, Herminio ^a,b,e   Vela Bueno, Antonio ^a,c   De Iceta, Mariano ^c   Pomalima, Rolando ^c,d   Martínez Gras, Isabel ^b   Sobrino, Maria Paz ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d NIMH H Delgado H Noguchi   (Peru)

^e NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; BENZODIAZEPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BROMAZEPAM; CLORAZEPATE; DIAZEPAM; FLUNITRAZEPAM; FLURAZEPAM; LORAZEPAM; LORMETAZEPAM; TRIAZOLAM;

ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPAIN; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRIAZOLAM;

EID: 0029780261     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09652149639736     Document Type: Article

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