Problems with inpatient drug users in Jeddah

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 196-200

  Iqbal, Nayyer ^a  

^a Al Amal Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Addiction; Detoxification; Drugs; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DIAMORPHINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HIGH SCHOOL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0035721090     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2001.196     Document Type: Article

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