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Original Article

Physical and sexual abuse among drug users contacting drug treatment services in Scotland

Neil McKeganey Centre for Drug Misuse Research, University of Glasgow, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Joanne Neale Department of Social Policy & Social Work, University of York, UK
&
Michele Robertson Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, University of Glasgow, UK
Pages 223-232 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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