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Defining substance abusers using a prism: what you see is what you get. (Practice Forum).: An article from: Health and Social Work

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Title: Defining substance abusers using a prism: what you see is what you get. (Practice Forum).
Author: Llewellyn J. Cornelius
Publication: Health and Social Work (Refereed)
Date: August 1, 2002
Publisher: National Association of Social Workers
Volume: 27 Issue: 3 Page: 234(4)

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