Mortality among drug addicts in Greater London.
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Summary
Since the Home Office index is concerned with addiction to one class of drugs only, it fails to reflect accurately the prevalence of all serious forms of addiction, and thus complementary research methods are essential.
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- article
- Published
- 1978-12-23
- Cited by
- 25
- References
- 3
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Addiction, Medicine, Drug, Drug addict, Drug overdose
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