Psychological morbidity and route of administration among amphetamine users in Sydney, Australia

Addiction

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-87

  Hall, Wayne ^a   Hando, Julie ^a   Darke, Shane ^a   Ross, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG USE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MORBIDITY; PARANOIA; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; AMPHETAMINE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0030026563     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1996.tb03163.x     Document Type: Article

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