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Research Article

Hair Cortisol and Stressful Life Events Retrospective Assessment in Crack Cocaine Users

, M.S., M.D., Ph.D., , M.S., M.D., , M.S., M.D., , B.A., , M.S., , B.A. & , M.S., M.D., Ph.D. show all
Pages 535-538 | Published online: 03 Jul 2012

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