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Biofeedback as an Adjunct to Treatment with Heroin Addicts

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Drug addiction continues to be very difficult to treat effectively. Therefore, a continuous flow of new ideas is useful for generating and exploring alternative approaches. One treatment method which may have interest arose from a combination of factors.

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  1. Project Reality, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

    Royal H. Tyler M.A. & Mark Disorbio M.A.

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  1. Department of Preventive Medicine Upstate Medical Center, Clinical Campus, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, USA

    Arnold J. Schecter (Professor, Director of Health) (Professor, Director of Health)

  2. Broome County Health Department, Binghamton, New York, USA

    Arnold J. Schecter (Professor, Director of Health) (Professor, Director of Health)

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Tyler, R.H., Disorbio, M. (1981). Biofeedback as an Adjunct to Treatment with Heroin Addicts. In: Schecter, A.J. (eds) Drug Dependence and Alcoholism. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3614-3_53

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