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A rapid situation assessment of drug use in Papua New Guinea

Date

Authors

McDonald, David

Publisher

Carfax Publishing, Taylor & Francis Group

Abstract

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is an Asia Pacific country that we hear little about in the drug and alcohol area. Recently at the APEC meeting in Chile, the Australian Prime Minister, Mr John Howard, announced that PNG would be one of the countries of focus with

Keywords

Keywords: street drug; addiction; alcoholism; betel nut; cannabis addiction; human; Papua New Guinea; prevalence; review; time; Alcoholism; Areca; Humans; Marijuana Abuse; Papua New Guinea; Prevalence; Street Drugs; Substance-Related Disorders; Time Factors Alcohol; Betel nut; Cannabis; Papua New Guinea; Rapid assessment; Substance-related disorders

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/84609

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Drug and Alcohol Review

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1080/09595230500036830

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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