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Original Article

Comparative Study of the Abuse Liability of Alprazolam, Lorazepam, Diazepam, Methaqualone, and Placebo

Maressa Hecht Orzack McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
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Loren Friedman McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
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Eric Dessain McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
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Michael Bird McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
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Barbara Beake McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
,
John McEachern McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
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Jonathan O. Cole McLean Hospital Harvard Medical School, Belmont, Massachusetts
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Pages 449-467 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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