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Review
. 2008 Jan 15;178(2):145-8.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.071410.

Youth substance use and abuse: challenges and strategies for identification and intervention

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Youth substance use and abuse: challenges and strategies for identification and intervention

Karen Leslie. CMAJ. .
No abstract available

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