How to measure outcome in clinical trials of substance abuse treatment

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Ambros Uchtenhagen. Addiction. 2012 Apr.

. 2012 Apr;107(4):720-2.

doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2011.03653.x.

¹ Research Institute for Public Health and Addiction, Zurich, Switzerland. uchtenhagen@isgf.uzh.ch

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