Comorbid Depression and Alcohol Dependence New Approaches to Dual Therapy Challenges and Progress

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  • Helen M. Pettinati
  • William D. Dundon
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By Helen M. Pettinati, PhD and William D. Dundon, PhD | June 9, 2011 Dr Pettinati is a Research Professor in the department of psychiatry and Division Director in the Center for Studies of Addiction and the Treatment Research Center at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. Dr Dundon is Director of Operations and Clinical Services in the Center for Studies of Addiction and the Treatment Research Center. Dr Pettinati reports that she receives research support from Alkermes, Inc. Dr Dundon reports no conflicts of interest concerning the subject matter of this article.

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تاریخ انتشار 2011