Selective Sensitization to the Psychosis-Inducing Effects of Cocaine: A Possible Marker for Addiction Relapse Vulnerability?
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0893-133X
DOI: 10.1016/s0893-133x(96)00164-9