Alcohol dependence and pharmacologic treatment: Introduction

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 64, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2007, Pages

  McDonough, Kimberly P ^a  

^a Advanced Pharmacy Concepts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACAMPROSATE; ALCOHOL; NALTREXONE; PLACEBO;

ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG FORMULATION; HUMAN; INJECTION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY;

EID: 33847404412     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp060646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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