Reflections on drug policy

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-88

  Mcbride, Duane C ^a,b   Terry Mcelrath, Yvonne ^c   Harwood, Henrick ^d,e   Inciardi, James A ^f,g,h,i   Leukefeld, Carl ^j,k  

^a ANDREWS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University's Institute for Prevention of Addictions

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors

^e LEWIN GROUP   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^g Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice ^*  (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^j Alcohol and Addictions   (China)

^k UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 67949099175     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204260903900107     Document Type: Article

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