Drug use and peer norms among youth in a high-risk drug use neighbourhood in Buenos Aires

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 544-559

  Pawlowicz, María Pía ^a   Zunino Singh, Dhan S ^a   Rossi, Diana ^a   Touzé, Graciela ^a   Wolman, Guido ^a   Bolyard, Melissa ^a   Sandoval, Milagros ^a   Flom, Peter L ^a   Gelabert, Pedro Mateu ^a   Friedman, Samuel R ^a  

^a Intercambios Civil Association   (Argentina)

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EID: 77956138190     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687630802669585     Document Type: Article

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