Developing a coordinated response to drug abuse in Pakistan

Journal of Interprofessional Care

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 168-172

  Khalily, Muhammad Tahir ^a  

^a Psychology Department   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Coordinated treatment; Drug abuse; Pakistan; Policy

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; PAKISTAN; PUBLIC RELATIONS;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; PAKISTAN; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 76749151921     PISSN: 13561820     EISSN: 14699567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13561820903163587     Document Type: Article

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