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Two New Therapies in the Cocaine-dependents: Comparison of Topiramate and Contingency Management

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Two New Therapies in the Cocaine-dependents: Comparison of Topiramate and Contingency Management

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PIRNIA B, SOLEIMANI AA, TAVALLAII A, ROSHAN R, PIRNIA K. Two New Therapies in the Cocaine-dependents: Comparison of Topiramate and Contingency Management. Iran J Public Health. 2018;47(10):1607-1608.