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The Neurobiology of Opioid Dependence: Implications for Treatment

Opioid tolerance, dependence, and addiction are all manifestations of brain changes resulting from chronic opioid abuse. The opioid abuser’s struggle for recovery is in great part a struggle to overcome the effects of these changes. Medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine, and naltrexone...

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Autores principales: Kosten, Thomas R., George, Tony P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Drug Abuse 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2851054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18567959