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Nitrite Inhalants: Patterns of Abuse in Baltimore and Washington, D.C

W. Robert Lange Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
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Charles A. Haertzen Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
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John E. Hickey Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
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Frederick R. Snyder Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
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Elizabeth M. Dax Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
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Jerome H. Jaffe Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse, Baltimore, Maryland, 21224
Pages 29-39 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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