Routes of drug administration and multiple drug misuse: Regional variations among clients seeking treatment at programmes throughout England

Addiction

Volumn 95, Issue , 2000, Pages 1197-1206

  Gossop, Michael ^a   Marsden, John ^a   Stewart, Duncan ^a   Treacy, Samantha ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INJECTION; MALE; PREVALENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0033874890     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2000.95811976.x     Document Type: Article

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