Is Addiction Really a Chronic Relapsing Disorder?: Commentary on Kelly Et Al. "How Many Recovery Attempts Does It Take to Successfully Resolve an Alcohol or Drug Problem? Estimates and Correlates From a National Study of Recovering U.S. Adults"

Overview

Journal Alcohol Clin Exp Res

Specialty Psychiatry

Date 2019 Nov 24

PMID 31758562

Citations 4

Authors

James MacKillop

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