Validating estimates of problematic drug use in England

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>UK Government expenditure on combatting drug abuse is based on estimates of illicit drug users, yet the validity of these estimates is unknown. This study aims to assess the face validity of problematic drug use (PDU) and injecting d...

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Main Authors: Heatlie Heath, Frisher Martin, Hickman Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-10-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/286