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Hidden Drug Abuse in Hong Kong: From Social Acquaintance to Social Isolation

The present paper examines the issue of hidden drug abuse in Hong Kong. Although official statistics show that the reported number of drug-abuse cases has been in decline in recent years, it has been reported that drug abusers tend to hide themselves at home to take drugs; thus, they are not discove...

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Autores principales:	Tam, Cherry Hau-lin, Kwok, Sharon I., Lo, T. Wing, Lam, Sally Hing-po, Lee, Gabriel Kwun-wa
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:	Psychiatry
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6167475/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30319464 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00457

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