Nonmedical prescription drug use among US young adults by educational attainment

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2015-05-01

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00127-014-0980-3PMID 25427665PMCID PMC4405452
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