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Misuse of amphetamines and related drugs
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15 صفحه اولHow to misuse drugs.
Die meeste van ons leer tydens ons opleiding wat die werking en newe-effekte van m edikam ente is, maar baie min van ons word geleer hoe om m edikamente te misbruik. Dit lyk egter of dit ’n kuns is wat verskillende lede van die mediese en verpleegberoep asook die algemene publiek deur herhaalde bantering verkry. Die doel van die referaat is om voorbeelde te gee van enkele maniere waarop m edika...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Psychiatric Treatment
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1355-5146,1472-1481
DOI: 10.1192/apt.2.5.211