Limiting loss: a grounded theory of mothers who use illicit drugs

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Limiting loss: a grounded theory of mothers who use illicit drugs

Illicit drug use is a major public health problem with women who use illicit drugs being one of the most marginalised minority groups in our society. In Australia, the most commonly used illicit drug is marijuana/cannabis, followed by ecstasy, meth/amphetamines, opioids (heroin, non-maintenance meth...

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Main Author:	Sharp, Jennifer Ann
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2010
Subjects:	Western Australian women cocaine opioids mothers who use illicit drugs meth/amphetamines polydrug marijuana/cannabis ecstasy non-maintenance methadone Illicit drug heroin
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/513

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