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Pratima Ramful Srivastava
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Pratima Ramful Srivastava: RMIT University

Chapter Chapter 1 in Recreational Drug Consumption, 2013, pp 1-7 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The use of psychoactive drugs—licit and illicit—is associated with a range of adverse effects on both physical and mental health. Such health consequences range from short-term effects such as insomnia and abdominal pain to long-term effects such as seizures, strokes, paranoia, liver cirrhosis and heart disease

Keywords: Drug User; Illicit Drug; Drug Consumption; Drinking Pattern; Cross Price Elasticity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-02405-9_1

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