The epidemiology of cannabis dependence

Cannabis Dependence: Its Nature, Consequences, and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 58-105

  Anthony, James C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511544248.006     Document Type: Chapter

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