Mental illness and substance use: An Australian perspective

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Munro, Ian and Edward, Karen-Leigh. (2008). Mental illness and substance use: An Australian perspective. International Journal of Mental Health Nursing. 17(4), pp. 255 - 260. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0349.2008.00541.x

Authors	Munro, Ian and Edward, Karen-Leigh
Year	2008
Journal	International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
Journal citation	17 (4), pp. 255 - 260
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
ISSN	1445-8330
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1447-0349.2008.00541.x
Scopus EID	2-s2.0-46749123106
Page range	255 - 260
Research Group	School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine
Place of publication	Australia

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