Prevalence and Motives for Illicit Use of Prescription Stimulants in an Undergraduate Student Sample

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  Journal of American College Health

• Publication date

  2005-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.3200/JACH.53.6.253-262PMID 15900989
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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