Your role in curbing prescription and OTC drug abuse by adolescents

Contemporary Pediatrics

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Joffe, Alain ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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References (6)

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3. Monitoring the Future. National results on adolescent drug use. Available at http://www.monitoringthefuture.org. Accessed September 22, 2006.
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