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Mental health and alcohol, drugs and tobacco: a review of the comorbidity between mental disorders and the use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs

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Pages 515-536 | Received 30 Jun 2006, Accepted 31 Aug 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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