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Clobazam maintenance among methadone maintenance patients with problematic benzodiazepine use: five case studies

Wendy A. Wickes, Shane Darke, Joanne Ross Drug and Alcohol Service, South Western Sydney Area Health Service, Liverpool, New South Wales; National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Australia
Pages 401-405 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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