The usual suspects: Alcohol, tobacco and other drug use in 15- to 16-year-old school pupils - prevalence, feelings and perceived health risks

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 305-315

  Roy, Alastair ^a   Wibberley, Christopher ^b   Lamb, Jon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 21944437697     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687630500095869     Document Type: Article

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