Consumption of addictive substances in mariners
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Consumption of addictive substances in mariners.
BACKGROUND For many years, studies have confirmed that there is a high prevalence of addiction amongst seafarers. The effect of this is even more serious when one considers their isolated and even hostile living environment presenting risks which require vigilance and rapid reactions. The purpose of this article is to determine the extent of knowledge about addiction among seafarers. MATERIAL...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Maritime Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2081-3252,1641-9251
DOI: 10.5603/imh.2014.0038