Satisfaction with life and opioid dependence
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Satisfaction with life and opioid dependence
BACKGROUND Serious substance misuse and dependence is widely seen as damaging to an individual and to society in general. Whereas the medical and society effects of substance misuse are widely described, some commentators suggest substance misuse may be an "alternative lifestyle". AIM To assess general life satisfaction amongst treatment-seeking people with substance dependence. METHODS The...
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عنوان ژورنال: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1747-597X
DOI: 10.1186/1747-597x-3-2