Cocaine and crack use and dependence in Europe - Experts view on an increasing public health problem

Addiction Research and Theory

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 437-452

  Ilse, Julia ^a   Prinzleve, Michael ^a   Zurhold, Heike ^a   Haasen, Christian ^a,k   Casas, Miguel ^b   Matali, Josep Lluis ^b   Bruguera, Eugeni ^b   Gerevich, Jozsef ^c   Bacskai, Erika ^c   Cox, Gemma ^d   Ryder, Niamh ^d   Butler, Shane ^d   Manning, Victoria ^e,j   Verster, Annette ^f   Camposeragna, Antonella ^f   Olsson, Börje ^g   Ekendahl, Mats ^g   Andersson, Pia ^g   Fischer, Gabriele ^h   Jagsch, Reinhold ^h   Primorac, Andjela ^h   Rehm, Juergen ⁱ   Guettinger, Franziska ⁱ   Gossop, Michael ^j   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c Drogalapítvány Budapest ^*  (Hungary)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f Centro Studi Compartimenti Additivi Roma (riCERCA)   (Italy)

^g STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^j Psychiatry London (NAC)   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

more..

Author keywords

Cocaine; Crack; Drug support system; Expert's interview; Illicit drugs

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750465179     PISSN: 16066359     EISSN: 14767392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16066350500527797     Document Type: Article

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