Drug use and offending behaviour among young people excluded from school

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 245-256

  Powis, Beverly ^a   Griffiths, Paul ^a   Gossop, Michael ^a   Lloyd, Charlie ^b   Strang, John ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Horseferry House   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032347033     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687639809034086     Document Type: Article

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