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Addiction to methyprylon: report of case of 24-year-old nurse with possible synergism with phenothiazine

Berger, 1961

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1384347414577059755
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Berger H
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THE PATIENT, a 24-year-old nurse, was first seen on Oct. 2, 1959. She was desirous of breaking her addiction to methyprylon (Noludar), a drug which she had been using for 18 months. During the past year, she reported using a minimum of 25 300-mg. tablets (7,500 …
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