Down on the pharm: the juvenile prescription drug abuse epidemic and the necessity of holding parents criminally liable for making drugs accessible in their homes.
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بررسی سوءمصرف داروهای تجویزی در ایران و جهان
The globalization of drug abuse has become a world-wide epidemic and a national threat to youths in all counties. The newest phenomenon is prescription drug abuse. It began in Germany and spread throughout Europe, then to England, and to the United States, Asia and Iran. Teenagers and young adults in contemporary society are not using as much illicit drugs (like methamphetamines, ecstasy, heroi...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of contemporary health law and policy
دوره 27 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011