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Cocaine Dependence with and without Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: A Comparison of Substance Use, Trauma History and Psychiatric Comorbidity

Sudie Back Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
, Ph.D.,
Bonnie S. Dansky Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
, Ph.D.,
Scott F. Coffey Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
, Ph.D.,
Michael E. Saladin Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
, Ph.D.,
Susan Sonne Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
, Pharm.D. &
Kathleen T. Brady Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Drug and Alcohol Programs, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
, Ph.D.
Pages 51-62 | Received 08 Feb 1999, Accepted 28 Jul 1999, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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