Drugs and Drugs Education in the Inner City: The views of 12-year-olds and their parents

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-59

  Rogers, Angie ^a,b   Mccarthy, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0348238368     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687639997287     Document Type: Article

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