Bridging the divide: Drinking among street drug users

American Anthropologist

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 502-506

  Singer, Merrill ^a   Salaheen, Hassan ^a   Mirhej, Greg ^a   Santelice, Claudia ^a  

^a HISPANIC HEALTH COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

Drinking; Drug use; Relapse

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746595313     PISSN: 00027294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/aa.2006.108.3.502     Document Type: Article

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