Narcotics anonymous: Understanding the “bridge of recovery”

Journal of Offender Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 179-197

  Ronel, Nattl ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 85008848459     PISSN: 10509674     EISSN: 15408558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J076v27n01_13     Document Type: Article

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