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“I AM STILL SUFFERING:” THE DILEMMA OF MULTIPLE RECOVERIES IN THE LIVES OF METHADONE MAINTENANCE PATIENTS

Lee Garth Vigilant Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead, Minnesota, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 278-298 | Published online: 17 Apr 2008

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