Polish drug policies: Between "hard" and "soft" prohibition

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 587-622

  Krajewski, Krzysztof ^a,b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Polish Criminological Association   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; NARCOTIC AGENT; OPIATE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG USE; EUROPE; NEEDLE; POLAND; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SYRINGE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 5344243229     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260403400307     Document Type: Review

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