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Original Article

Fatal Drug Overdose After Liberation From Prison: A Retrospective Study of Female Ex-Prisoners from Strathclyde Region (Scotland)

David Shewan Department of Psychology, Glasgow Caledonian University, City Campus, Glasgow, G4 0BA, ScotlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Richard Hammersley Division of Behavioural Sciences, Department of Psychological Medicine, Glasgow, Scotland
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John Oliver Department of Forensic Science and Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland
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Sandy Macpherson Department of Psychology, Glasgow Caledonian University, City Campus, Glasgow, G4 0BA, Scotland
Pages 267-278 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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