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Dextropropoxyphene Addiction:A Drug of Primary Abuse

Bernardo Ng Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego
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Manuel Alvear Autonomous University of Baja California Mexicali, Baja, California, Mexico
Pages 153-158 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Debasish Basu, Anindya Banerjee, Thippeswamy Harish & Surendra K. Mattoo. (2009) Disproportionately High Rate of Epileptic Seizure in Patients Abusing Dextropropoxyphene. American Journal on Addictions 18:5, pages 417-421.
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James P Zacny & Rebecca Erin Goldman. (2004) Characterizing the subjective, psychomotor, and physiological effects of oral propoxyphene in non-drug-abusing volunteers. Drug and Alcohol Dependence 73:2, pages 133-140.
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Birgitta JonassonUlf JonassonTom Saldeen. (2000) Among Fatal Poisonings Dextropropoxyphene Predominates in Younger People, Antidepressants in the Middle Aged and Sedatives in the Elderly. Journal of Forensic Sciences 45:1, pages 14633J.
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Ulf Jonasson, Birgitta Jonasson & Tom Saldeen. (1999) Correlation between prescription of various dextropropoxyphene preparations and their involvement in fatal poisonings. Forensic Science International 103:2, pages 125-132.
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Ulf Jonasson, Birgitta Jonasson, Per Holmgren & Tom Saldeen. (1998) The prevalence of dextropropoxyphene in autopsy blood samples. Forensic Science International 96:2-3, pages 135-142.
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Nicholas A Buckley, Ian M Whyte, Andrew H Dawson, Peter R McManus & Nicholas W Ferguson. (1995) Correlations between prescriptions and drugs taken in self‐poisoning: Implications for prescribers and drug regulation. Medical Journal of Australia 162:4, pages 194-197.
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