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The Challenge of Dual Diagnosis

Researchers have made great strides in understanding and treating alcoholics with co-occurring psychiatric disorders. Improved diagnostic criteria are available, and research has demonstrated that both disorders must be addressed if the dually diagnosed patient is to have the best chance for a good...

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Autor principal: Woody, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6876494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31798155
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