Single Versus Repeated Sessions of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for People with Heroin Dependence

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-19

  Krupitsky, Evgeny M ^a   Burakov, Andrei M ^a   Dunaevsky, Igor V ^a   Romanova, Tatyana N ^a   Slavina, Tatyana Y ^a   Grinenko, Alexander Y ^a  

^a PAVLOV FIRST SAINT PETERSBURG STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Hallucinogens; Heroin addiction; Ketamine; Psychedelics; Psychotherapy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; KETAMINE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 34248550441     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2007.10399860     Document Type: Article

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