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Benzodiazepine addiction in heroin addicts

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Rhodri Huws*
Affiliation:
Northern General Hospital, Herries Road, Sheffield S5 7ä
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Abstract

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1989 

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