Use of naltrexone in ketamine dependence

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1215-1216

  Garg, Amit ^a   Sinha, Pallavi ^a   Kumar, Pankaj ^a   Prakash, Om ^a  

^a Department of Psychiatry IHBAS   (India)

Author keywords

Ketamine dependence; Naltrexone

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; NALTREXONE; OXAZEPAM; NARCOTIC ANTAGONIST;

ABNORMAL DREAMING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG DOSE ESCALATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; KETAMINE DEPENDENCE; MALE; OUTPATIENT; RESTLESSNESS; SLEEP DISORDER; SWEATING; TREMOR; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; ADULT; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG THERAPY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CRAVING; HUMANS; KETAMINE; MALE; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84899885182     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: 18736327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.04.004     Document Type: Article

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