High-dose citalopram for cocaine dependence in veteran population-A pilot project

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 485-486

  Vayalapalli, Sreedevi ^a,b   Vaughn, Michael ^a,b   Salles Shahid, Khadijeh ^b   Byrd Sellers, Johnita ^b   Drexler, Karen ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; CITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; PLACEBO; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DOPAMINE RELEASE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG MEGADOSE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; CITALOPRAM; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; RECURRENCE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; VETERANS;

EID: 80051782718     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: 15210391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2011.00162.x     Document Type: Article

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