DOES PSYCHOSOCIAL TREATMENT ENHANCE THE EFFICACY OF ACAMPROSATE IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOL PROBLEMS?
Author(s) -
W. A. J. M. de Wildt
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
alcohol and alcoholism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.747
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1464-3502
pISSN - 0735-0414
DOI - 10.1093/alcalc/37.4.375
Subject(s) - acamprosate , psychosocial , medicine , psychiatry , distress , medical prescription , population , relapse prevention , randomized controlled trial , psychology , clinical psychology , naltrexone , pharmacology , receptor , environmental health , opioid
Acamprosate in combination with psychosocial treatment has been shown to be effective for the treatment of alcohol dependence. The goal of the present study was to determine whether the addition of psychosocial intervention to the medical prescription of acamprosate contributes to treatment outcome.
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