Tracking the evolution of drug abuse in China, 2003-10: A retrospective, self-controlled study

Addiction

Volumn 110, Issue S1, 2015, Pages 4-10

  Jia, Zhongwei ^a,b   Liu, Zhiming ^a   Chu, Ping ^a   Mcgoogan, Jennifer M ^c   Cong, Minchao ^a   Shi, Jie ^a   Lu, Lin ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

Author keywords

China; Drug user; Heroin; Relapse; Synthetic drugs

Indexed keywords

DIAMORPHINE;

ADULT; CHINA; DRUG USE; EPIDEMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; CHINA; DRUG USERS; EPIDEMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HEROIN; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84919632455     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12769     Document Type: Article

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