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Seminar report: Science of Drug Addiction and Treatment


01 July 2005

 

Drug addiction has become one of the most significant social problems of the last decade. With the recent news that class A drugs are now flooding into the UK as never before, the situation is becoming more acute. On 23rd November 2004, the RSC invited a panel of scientists to discuss the scientific basis of drug addiction and to survey the latest research on treating addiction.


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The Science of Drug Addiction and treatment
A report on a seminar about the Science of Drug Addiction and Treatment organised by the RSC
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