Methamphetamine use and malnutrition among street-involved youth

Methamphetamine use and malnutrition among street-involved youth

<p>Abstract</p> <p>We sought to explore the effect of crystal methamphetamine use on the risk of experiencing malnutrition among street-involved youth in Vancouver, Canada. Risk of malnutrition was defined as being hungry but not having enough money to buy food. Socio-demographic a...

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Main Authors:	Montaner Julio SG, Zhang Ruth, Kerr Thomas, Werb Dan, Wood Evan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2010-03-01
Series:	Harm Reduction Journal
Online Access:	http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/7/1/5

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