What all social workers should know about mdma (Ecstasy)

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-

  Harris, Gardenia ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecstasy; MDMA; MDMA abuse treatment

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248604528     PISSN: 1533256X     EISSN: 15332578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J160v04n01_03     Document Type: Article

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