Training in Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders, Part 1: Overview of Clinical Practice and General Recommendations.

Can J Psychiatry

Professor and Head, Addiction Division, Department of Psychiatry, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta; Consultant, Addiction Centre, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta.

Published: December 2015

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