Illicit drug use in seven Latin American countries: critical perspectives of families and familiars
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Illicit drug use in seven Latin American countries: critical perspectives of families and familiars.
This cross-sectional multi-centre study explored how family members and friends of illicit drug users perceived protective and risk factors, treatment facilities and policies and laws regarding illicit drug use. Family members and friends of illicit drug users were recruited in 10 urban health care outpatient units in 7 Latin American countries (Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0104-1169
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-11692009000700002