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Ultrarapid high-dose methadone detoxification

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  1. Intensive Care Unit and Psychiatry Service, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain

    Rosa Poyo-Guerrero, Ricardo Fernández & Enriqueta Ochoa

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    Isidro J. Prieto

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Prieto, I.J., Poyo-Guerrero, R., Fernández, R. et al. Ultrarapid high-dose methadone detoxification. Psychopharmacology 165, 430 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-002-1345-2

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