The Dutch and their drugs: The end of an era Reflections on Dutch policies towards tobacco, alcohol and illegal drugs

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 485-495

  Garretsen, H F L ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77956158197     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: 14653370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687630802613187     Document Type: Article

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