The absence of benzodiazepine craving in a general practice benzodiazepine discontinuation trial

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 211-222

  Mol, A J J ^a,e   Voshaar, R C Oude ^a   Gorgels, W J M J ^b   Breteler, M H M ^b   Van Balkom, A J L M ^c   Van De Lisdonk, E H ^b   Kan, C C ^a   Mulder, J ^b   Zitman, F G ^d  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e Rivierduinen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine; Benzodiazepine Craving Questionnaire (BCQ); Craving; Dependence; Longitudinal studies

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

AGED; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; BENZODIAZEPINES; CORRESPONDENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 31344465260     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2005.04.024     Document Type: Article

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