Young people's access to tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs

British Medical Journal

Volumn 331, Issue 7513, 2005, Pages 393-396

  Ogilvie, David ^a   Gruer, Laurence ^b   Haw, Sally ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS HEALTH SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SOLVENT;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COST; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LICENSING; MARKETING; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING; TAX; TOBACCO; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 23844504589     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.331.7513.393     Document Type: Review

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