Drug problems in contemporary China: A profile of Chinese drug users in a metropolitan area

International Journal of Drug Policy

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 128-132

  Huang, Kaicheng ^a   Zhang, Lening ^a,b   Liu, Jianhong ^a,c  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND LAW   (China)

^b SAINT FRANCIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

Author keywords

Chinese drug users; Profile; Survey

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG ABUSE PATTERN; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SMOKING; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL STATUS;

EID: 79953053820     PISSN: 09553959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2010.09.010     Document Type: Article

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