Regional cerebral blood flow and comorbid diagnosis in abstinent opioid addicts

Psychiatry Research - Neuroimaging

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-126

  Gerra, Gilberto ^a   Calbiani, Bruno ^b   Zaimovic, Amir ^a   Sartori, Roberto ^a   Ugolotti, Giorgio ^b   Ippolito, Luigi ^b   Delsignore, Roberto ^c   Rustichelli, Paolo ^a   Fontanesi, Bruno ^a  

^a Programma Dipendenze SerT   (Italy)

^b Ospedale di Parma   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antisocial personality disorder; Depression; Heroin; Single photon emission computed tomography; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; OPIATE;

ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; OPIATE ADDICTION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0032569234     PISSN: 09254927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4927(98)00030-4     Document Type: Article

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