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Journal of Addictive Diseases Volume 31, 2012 - Issue 2
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Temporal and Geographic Patterns in Opioid Abuse in Texas

Mathias B. Forrester BS Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin, Texas, USA
Pages 93-99 | Published online: 27 Apr 2012

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