Opioid Dependence vs Addiction
Authors:
- Jane C. BallantyneJBJane C. Ballantyne
- Mark D. SullivanMSMark D. Sullivan
- Andrew KolodnyAKAndrew Kolodny
- 24 September 2012
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 172 (17) , 1342-1343
Abstract
Biologically, opioid addiction can be understood in terms of neuroadaptations that arise when exogenous opioids are taken continuously and long-term. ToleranceKeywords
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