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Alcohol and Substance Abuse

Substance use treatment services for older adults in five states in the Southern United States: a state-by-state comparison of available treatment services

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Pages 1028-1036 | Received 27 Jul 2021, Accepted 28 May 2022, Published online: 18 Jul 2022

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