A Profile of Harm-reduction Practices and Co-use of Illicit and Licit Drugs Amongst Users of Dance Drugs

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-225

  Akram, Gazala ^a   Galt, Myra ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348238360     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687639997188     Document Type: Article

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