Use and abuse of psychotropic drugs in the juvenile population and correlation with the social-family environment in the turin area
β Scribed by Della Pepa, C.; Fiammengo, P.; Crotta, C.; Florio, L.; Signorile, F.; Eandi, M.
- Book ID
- 122371294
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 79 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1043-6618
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