Marijuana withdrawal among adults seeking treatment for marijuana dependence

Addiction

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1311-1322

  Budney, Alan J ^a,b   Novy, Pamela L ^a   Hughes, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANGER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; MENTAL DISEASE; NERVOUSNESS; SLEEP DISORDER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0032862820     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.94913114.x     Document Type: Article

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