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Substance abuse in the United States: findings from recent epidemiologic studies.
Current psychiatry reports - 1 Oct 2009
Schulden Jeffrey D, Thomas Yonette F, Compton Wilson M
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Recent research on the epidemiology of substance use disorders (SUDs) has provided important insights into these conditions and their impact on public health. In the United States, annual surveys of drug use in household and school populations serve as one of the primary sources of information about the distribution of illicit drug use. This research has demonstrated continued shifts in trends in illicit drug use...
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