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Validation of the World Health Organization Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test (ASSIST): report of results from the Australian site

David AL Newcombe World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Research in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Problems, Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and; Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia, Parkside, South Australia
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Rachel E Humeniuk World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Research in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Problems, Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and; Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia, Parkside, South Australia
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Robert Ali World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Research in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Problems, Department of Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia and; Drug and Alcohol Services South Australia, Parkside, South Australia
Pages 217-226 | Received 04 Aug 2004, Accepted 13 Dec 2004, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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