Social disadvantage and past treatment among clients entering public alcohol and drug services in two Australian states

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Social disadvantage and past treatment among clients entering public alcohol and drug services in two Australian states

© 2015 Elsevier B.V. Background: This study aimed to explore the association between substance use, social disadvantage and past year alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment among clients entering publically funded AOD services in Victoria and Western Australia, to inform system development. Methods:...

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Main Authors:	Berends, L., Garfield, J., Manning, V., Buykx, P., Lam, T., Mugavin, J., Larner, A., Room, R., Allsop, Steve, Lubman, D.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/24157

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