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Public Perceptions of Risks Associated with Mixing Opioid Pain-Relievers with Alcohol and Benzodiazepines

Jennifer D. EllisSchool of Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; ;Department of Psychology, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Stella M. ReskoSchool of Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-3323-0190View further author information
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Rachel KollinSchool of Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; View further author information
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Jamey J. ListerSchool of Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; ;School of Social Work, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USAView further author information
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Elizabeth AgiusSchool of Social Work, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA; View further author information
Pages 1189-1193 | Published online: 24 Feb 2020

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