The neurological impact of opiate abuse

Background: Heroin addiction is an extremely prevalent problem worldwide, and in Britain is commonly treated with methadone maintenance therapy. Previous literature has examined the neuropsychological impact of opioids such as heroin and methadone and points to a detrimental effect on neuropsycholog...

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Main Author: Hughes, Zoe
Published: University of Edinburgh 2009
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.726416