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Original Articles

Drug Abuse in Combat: The Crisis of Drugs and Addiction Among American Troops in Vietnam

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Pages 23-30 | Published online: 13 Jan 2012

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  • Treanor , J. J. and Skripol , J. N. 1970 . “Marijuana in a Tactical Unit in Vietnam.” . U.S. Army Med, Bull. , July : 29 – 37 .

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