Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 12-21, January 2010

A randomized trial of transcutaneous electric acupoint stimulation as adjunctive treatment for opioid detoxification

  • Christina S. Meade, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • McLean Hospital, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
    • McLean Hospital, Behavioral Psychopharmacology Research Laboratory, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Duke Global Health Institute, 111 Trent Hall, Trent Drive, Box 90519, Durham, NC 27708. Tel.: +1 919 613 6549.
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  • Scott E. Lukas, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • McLean Hospital, Behavioral Psychopharmacology Research Laboratory, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
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  • Leah J. McDonald, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • McLean Hospital, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
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  • Garrett M. Fitzmaurice, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • McLean Hospital, Laboratory for Psychiatric Biostatistics, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
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  • Jessica A. Eldridge, B.A.

      Affiliations

    • McLean Hospital, Behavioral Psychopharmacology Research Laboratory, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
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  • Nancy Merrill, A.P.R.N.

      Affiliations

    • McLean Hospital, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program, Belmont, MA 02478, USA
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  • Roger D. Weiss, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    • McLean Hospital, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment Program, Belmont, MA 02478, USA

Received 23 January 2009; received in revised form 20 May 2009; accepted 21 May 2009. published online 02 July 2009.

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 Trial registration: ClinicalTrials.gov #NCT00742170.

PII: S0740-5472(09)00093-2

doi:10.1016/j.jsat.2009.05.010

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 38, Issue 1 , Pages 12-21, January 2010

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