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Irish addiction services – past, present and future

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 June 2014

Eamon Keenan
Eamon Keenan*
Affiliation:
Addiction Services, HSE, South Western Area, Bridge House, Cherry Orchard Hospital, Dublin 10
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Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine , Volume 22 , Issue 4 , December 2005 , pp. 118 - 120
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2005

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