Management of alcohol dependence after detoxification: The potential role of acamprosate

Disease Management and Health Outcomes

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-45

  Wilde, Michelle I ^a   Goa, Karen L ^a  

^a ADIS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACAMPROSATE; DISULFIRAM; DRUGS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF ADDICTION; NALTREXONE; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AVERSION THERAPY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DETOXIFICATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; NEUROBIOLOGY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SELF HELP; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0031937155     PISSN: 11738790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00115677-199803010-00004     Document Type: Article

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