Establishing safe injecting rooms in Australia: Attitudes of injecting drug users

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 501-504

  Craig, Fry ^a   Sandra, Fox ^b   Rumbold, Greg ^b  

^a Turning Point Alcohol Drug Ctr Inc   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUSTRALIA; DRUG OVERDOSE; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0345362970     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842x.1999.tb01306.x     Document Type: Article

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