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New opiate treatment drug could receive regulatory boost.

Source :
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly. 06/07/99, Vol. 11 Issue 23, p1. 2p.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Reports on a legislative modification of the United States Controlled Substances Act that would give physicians greater freedom to use opiates to treat addiction. Proposed limited prescriptions for bubprenorphine which has been successfully used in Asia and Europe; Debates on the use of drug to treat addiction in Congress.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SUBSTANCE abuse treatment
*DRUG laws
*THERAPEUTIC use of narcotics
*BUPRENORPHINE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10421394
Volume :
11
Issue :
23
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
1939789

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