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Original Article

Trends in the disapproval and use of marijuana among adolescents and young adults in the United States: 2002–2013

, PhD, , PhD, , MSW, , PhD & , PhD
Pages 392-404 | Received 03 Dec 2014, Accepted 25 Mar 2015, Published online: 09 Jul 2015

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