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Original Article

Reliability of Drug Users' Self-Report of Economic Variables

Mark E. Johnson IVDU Project, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska, 99508
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Dennis G. Fisher IVDU Project, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska, 99508Correspondence[email protected]
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Grace Reynolds IVDU Project, University of Alaska Anchorage, 3211 Providence Drive, Anchorage, Alaska, 99508
Pages 227-238 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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