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Drug abuser

Known as: Abuser, Drug, Drug Abusers, Drug Users 
People who take drugs for a non-therapeutic or non-medical effect. The drugs may be legal or illegal, but their use often results in adverse medical… 
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Review
2009
Review
2009
Is transient elastography a useful tool for screening liver disease?
Transient elastography (TE) is a new non invasive tool for measuring liver stiffness, which is correlated to the histologic stage… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Inhalant use and delinquent behavior among adolescents: a comparison of inhalant users and other drug users.
AIMS To evaluate the association between inhalant use and delinquent or criminal behavior. DESIGN A large statewide sample of… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Reconstruction and prediction of the HIV/AIDS epidemic among adults in the European Union and in the low prevalence countries of central and eastern Europe
Objectives:To reconstruct the HIV epidemic and to provide forecasts of AIDS incidence among adults in the European Union (EU) and… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
HIV risk-taking behaviour among amphetamine users in Sydney, Australia.
A survey was undertaken of needle-sharing and sexually risky behaviour among 231 Australian amphetamine users, half of whom… 
1988
1988
HIV infection among persons who inject illicit drugs: problems and prospects.
Intravenous drug use continues as the second most common risk behavior associated with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
Undergraduate and graduate students' attitudes towards AIDS.
Since its discovery in 1981, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) has been the source of great fear and controversy. Fear… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Heterosexual and homosexual patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. A comparison of surveillance, interview, and laboratory data.
Homosexual and heterosexual patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome were compared by risk group. Race; diagnoses… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
The children of drug users.
The increasing incidence of drug-addicted adults has resulted in a more visible group of children born of them. These children… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The serum hepatitis related antigen (SH) in illicit drug users.
Review
1968
Review
1968
Psychotherapeutic drugs. Use among adults in California.
A cross-section survey of adults in California provides the following information about use of prescription and non-prescription… 
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