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A Preliminary Trial: Double-Blind Comparison of Nefazodone, Bupropion-SR, and Placebo in the Treatment of Cannabis Dependence

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Pages 53-64 | Received 12 Oct 2007, Accepted 19 Jun 2008, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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