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An examination of the quality of life among rural and outer metropolitan injecting drug users in NSW, Australia

Elizabeth Conroy National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
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Jo Kimber National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia; Centre for Research on Drugs and Health Behaviour, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, WC1E 7HT, UK
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Kate Dolan National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Carolyn Day National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia; National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Level 2, 376 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Pages 607-617 | Received 24 Aug 2007, Accepted 09 Jan 2008, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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Peter G. Miller, Shannon Hyder, Lucy Zinkiewicz, Nicolas Droste & Jane B. Harris. (2014) Comparing subjective well-being and health-related quality of life of Australian drug users in treatment in Regional and Rural Victoria. Drug and Alcohol Review 33:6, pages 651-657.
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Jane A. Fischer, Sue Conrad, Alexandra M. Clavarino, Robert Kemp & Jackob M. Najman. (2013) Quality of life of people who inject drugs: characteristics and comparisons with other population samples. Quality of Life Research 22:8, pages 2113-2121.
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Jessica De Maeyer, Wouter Vanderplasschen, Jan Lammertyn, Chijs van Nieuwenhuizen, Bernard Sabbe & Eric Broekaert. (2010) Current quality of life and its determinants among opiate-dependent individuals five years after starting methadone treatment. Quality of Life Research 20:1, pages 139-150.
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