The Australian Federal Police Drug Harm Index: A new methodology for quantifying success in combating drug use

Australian Journal of Public Administration

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 68-81

  McFadden, Michael ^a  

^a Australian Federal Police ^*  (Australia)

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EID: 33845317648     PISSN: 03136647     EISSN: 14678500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8500.2006.00505a.x     Document Type: Article

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