Addiction, community and state: A review

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-87

  Westermeyer, Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; METHADONE;

COMMUNITY CARE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LEADERSHIP; METHADONE TREATMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0034093450     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10550490050172254     Document Type: Review

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