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Misuse of Heroin and Methadone in the City of Oxford

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

Fernando Arroyave ,
Doreen Little ,
Felix Letemendia  and
Richard De Alarcon
Fernando Arroyave
Affiliation:
Littlemore Hospital, Oxford
Doreen Little
Affiliation:
Littlemore Hospital, Oxford
Felix Letemendia
Affiliation:
Littlemore Hospital, Oxford
Richard De Alarcon
Affiliation:
Medical Research Council, Clinical Psychiatry Unit, Graylingwell Hospital, Chichester
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Extract

The aim of this paper is to present an enumerative survey of abuse of heroin and methadone by persons of 30 years of age and under, known to have resided at some time within the Oxford City boundaries during the year 1969.

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Research Article
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 120 , Issue 558 , May 1972 , pp. 505 - 506
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1972 

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