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Original Article

Patient Factors Related to Early Attrition from an Outpatient Cocaine Research Clinic: A Preliminary Report

Vito Agosti Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and New York State Psychiatric Institute
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Edward Nunes Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and New York State Psychiatric Institute
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Jonathan W. Stewart Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and New York State Psychiatric Institute
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Frederic M. Quitkin Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, and New York State Psychiatric Institute
Pages 327-334 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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