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Models of intervention and care for psychostimulant users - Monograph Series No 51

The second edition of the monograph documents the prevalence and risks associated with psychostimulant use, describes the pharmacology of psychostimulants, and identifies best practice in detoxification and clinical interventions for psychostimulant use.

In this section:

Report prepared by the Baker, A., Lee, N.K. & Jenner, L. (Eds) for National Drug Strategy
Published for Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
2004


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