Long-term Impacts of the Swiss Heroin Prescription Trials on Crime of Treated Heroin Users

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 163-194

  Ribeaud, Denis ^a  

^a NONE

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DIAMORPHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRIME; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POLICE; PRESCRIPTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SWISS HEROIN PRESCRIPTION TRIAL; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 1842506624     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260403400108     Document Type: Article

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