Crime and expenditure amongst polydrug misusers seeking treatment: the connection between prescribed methadone and crack use, and criminal involvement

The study investigates patterns of criminal activity and drug use in a cohort of 100 new entrants to a drug treatment service in south London. While 78 subjects reported heroin use in the month prior to treatment and 52 reported crack cocaine use, only 56 reported involvement in acquisitive crime in...

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Contributors: Best, David (Other)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
Published: 2001
In: The British journal of criminology
Year: 2001, Volume: 41, Issue: 1, Pages: 119-126
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