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Perceived Severity of and Susceptibility to Overdose Among Injection Drug Users: Relationships With Overdose History

Erin E. BonarAddiction Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA;Department of Psychology, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Amy S. B. BohnertAddiction Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA;Department of Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, VA Center for Clinical Management Research, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAView further author information
Pages 1379-1383 | Published online: 31 May 2016

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