International Journal of Drug Policy
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 295-303 , July 2006

The Moderation Management programme in 2004: What type of drinker seeks controlled drinking?

Received 27 October 2005 ,Revised 18 January 2006 ,Accepted 3 March 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2006.03.003

International Journal of Drug Policy
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