Attitudes and Experiences of People Who Use Cannabis and Drive: Implications for drugs and driving legislation in Victoria, Australia

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages

  Lenné, Michael G ^a,b   Fry, Craig L M ^a   Dietze, Paul ^a   Rumbold, Greg ^b  

^a Turning Point Alcohol Drug Ctr Inc   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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