Smoking characteristics of community corrections clients
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Characteristics of new clients at self-help and community mental health agencies in geographic proximity.
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عنوان ژورنال: Nicotine & Tobacco Research
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1469-994X,1462-2203
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntp172