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Reported Reasons for Initiating Drug Use among Drug-Dependent Adolescents and Youths in Yunnan, China

, B.Sc., , Ph.D., , M.B.A., , M.Sc., , B.A., B. A. (Law), , M.Sc. & , Ph.D. show all
Pages 445-453 | Published online: 16 Dec 2009

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