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CLINICAL CONTROVERSY SERIES

Are Medications that Reduce Risk of Drinking or Heavy Drinking, or that Promote Abstinence, of Value in the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence?

, MD, MPH, MBA & , MD
Pages 1-5 | Received 08 Oct 2007, Accepted 09 Oct 2007, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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