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Addiction Medicine
Report summarizes addiction medicine study findings from University of Birmingham
March 30th, 2008
According to recent research from Birmingham, the United Kingdom, "Introduction and aims. Although there has been increasing research attention to the concept of addiction careers and treatment careers, there are few standardised measures for assessing illicit drug using careers." "A new instrument for mapping lifetime drug use history (LDUH) was used to assess transitions in the initial stages of heroin use careers among illicit drug users. 58 lifetime heroin users completed a one-off researcher-administered interview in treatment settings in two English cities, London and Birmingham, about their histories of drug use, drug treatment and other key life events. The...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-03-30)
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