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The Development of a Unique Designated Community Drug Service for Adolescents: policy, prevention and education implications

Ilana B. Crome Wolverhampton University, Wolverhampton, UK
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Jane Christian Druglink, Hope Street, Hanley,Stoke on Trent ST1 5BX, UK
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Carol Green Young People’s Service, Horizon House, Pitt Street,Wolverhampton, UK
Pages 87-108 | Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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