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Access to the Internet among drinkers, smokers and illicit drug users: Is it a barrier to the provision of interventions on the World Wide Web?

John A. Cunningham Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; University of Toronto
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Peter L. Selby Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; University of Toronto
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Kypros Kypri School of Medical Practice and Population Health, University of Newcastle
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Keith N. Humphreys Program Evaluation and Resource Center, Veterans Affairs Health Care System; Stanford University School of Medicine
Pages 53-58 | Received 01 Jun 2005, Accepted 01 Dec 2005, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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