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Original Article

Validity of marijuana and opiate use self‐report among adult drug users in Novosibirsk, Russia

A. Melnikov Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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S. L. Hedden Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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W. W. Latimer Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Pages 221-229 | Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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