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Investigating Drivers of Antireward in Addiction Behavior with Anatomically Specific Single-Cell Gene Expression Methods
Published on: August 4, 2022
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[Placebo technologies in the treatment of substance abuse]
1Meditsinskiĭ tsentr po lecheniiu zavisimosteĭ, Moskva.
Abstract:
The placebo technologies in the existing addiction treatment services are reviewed. The right of such type of interventions to claim a place among scientifically valid and ethically substantiated methods of treatment, based on the requirements of good clinical practice, is considered.
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