Open marginality: Heroin epidemics in different groups

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 729-746

  Agar, Michael ^a   Reisinger, Heather Schacht ^b  

^a Senior Research Scientist at Friends Social Research Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG ABUSE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034829760     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260103100310     Document Type: Review

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