Arrested on heroin: A national opportunity

Journal of Opioid Management

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 328-332

  Boutwell, Amy E ^a   Nijhawan, Ank ^b   Zaller, Nickolas ^b   Rich, Josiah D ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Heroin; Prison; Public health

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PUBLIC HEALTH; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38649114728     PISSN: 15517489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5055/jom.2007.0021     Document Type: Article

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