Management of substance misusers on the general hospital ward

British Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 94-98

  Williams, H ^a   Salter, M ^a   Ghodse, A H ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; METHADONE; OPIATE;

ANALGESIA; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0029862904     PISSN: 00070947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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