Drug users' views of substitute prescribing conditions

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 247-258

  Neale, Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drug users; Methadone; Pharmacy

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; DIHYDROCODEINE; METHADONE;

ATTITUDE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG LEGISLATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PATIENT RIGHT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0033150485     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-3959(99)00016-X     Document Type: Article

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