The Causes of Heroin Addiction—A Review of the Literature. Part I
- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of the Addictions
- Vol. 12 (5) , 679-696
- https://doi.org/10.3109/10826087709022171
Abstract
The extensive litarature on human heroin addiction was reviewed, and the material was classified under the categories of psychological, pharmacological, genetic, sociological, social protest, the family and stepping stone theories.This publication has 36 references indexed in Scilit:
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