Acamprosate for alcohol abuse and dependence

References

Citations

  1. Schuckit MA (2005). Alcohol-related disorders section of Substance-related disorders. In BJ Sadock et al., eds., Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 8th ed, vol. 1, pp. 1168–1188. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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Paul Lehnert
Last Updated: February 15, 2008
Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
James R. McKay, PhD - Psychology

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