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Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse Volume 4, 2005 - Issue 1
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Barriers and Pathways to Diffusion of Methamphetamine Use Among African Americans in the Rural South

Preliminary Ethnographic Findings

Rocky L. Sexton PhD Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA
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Robert G. Carlson PhD Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA; Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA
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Harvey A. Siegal PhD Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA; Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA
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Russel S. Falck MA Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA; Center for Interventions, Treatment and Addiction Research, Department of Community Health, Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 45435, USA
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Carl Leukefeld DSW Center on Drug and Alcohol Research, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40506, USA; Center on Drug and Alcohol Research, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 40506, USA
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Brenda Booth PhD Centers for Mental Health Care Research, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 72204, USA
Pages 77-103 | Published online: 25 Sep 2008

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