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Original Article

Predictors of 2.5-Year Outcome in Opioid Addicts: Pretreatment Source of Income

Thomas R. Kosten Substance Abuse Treatment Unit APT Foundation; Department of Psychiatry Connecticut Mental Health Center, Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut, 06519
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Bruce J. Rounsaville Substance Abuse Treatment Unit APT Foundation; Department of Psychiatry Connecticut Mental Health Center, Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut, 06519
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Herbert D. Kleber Substance Abuse Treatment Unit APT Foundation; Department of Psychiatry Connecticut Mental Health Center, Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut, 06519
Pages 19-32 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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