Drug use treatment and harm reduction programs in Iran: A unique model of health in the most populated Persian Gulf country

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Drug use treatment and harm reduction programs in Iran: A unique model of health in the most populated Persian Gulf country

Because of the proximity of Persian Iran to Afghanistan, the main opium producer in the world, drug use especially opium use has a long history in Iran. Opium and its residues are the traditional drugs while heroin, heroin Kerack, norgesic, temgesic, and methamphetamine use and injection have emerge...

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Main Authors:	Alam-Mehrjerdi, Z., Abdollahi, M., Higgs, Peter, Dolan, K.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55228

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