Scale-up methods as applied to estimates of heroin use

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 417-439

  Kadushin, Charles ^a,b   Killworth, Peter D ^c   Russell Bernard, H ^d   Beveridge, Andrew A ^e  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d University of Florida   (United States)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; DIAMORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASSAULT; COMMUNITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; HEALTH SURVEY; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION SIZE; RANDOM SAMPLE; REVIEW; SCALE UP; SELF REPORT; THEFT; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

EID: 33746352824     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260603600209     Document Type: Review

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