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A regression analysis estimating the number of drug-using arrestees in 185 US cities.

Yih‐Ing Hser, Michael Prendergast, M D Anglin, Jiatao Chen, S C Hsieh

American Journal of Public Health · 1998 · 11 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

This approach represents a cost-efficient method for prevalence estimation based on empirically demonstrable relationships between social indicators and drug use rates.

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Treating Drug Problems

Dean R. Gerstein, Lawrence S. Lewin · New England Journal of Medicine · 1990 · 417 citations · Full text

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U.S. Drug Policy in the 1990s: Insights from New Data from Arrestees

Eric D. Wish · International Journal of the Addictions · 1990 · 84 citations

Quantitative Methods for Estimating the Size of a Drug-Using Population

Thomas D. Wickens · Journal of Drug Issues · 1993 · 47 citations

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Synthetic Estimation Applied to the Prevalence of Drug Use

William Rhodes · Journal of Drug Issues · 1993 · 39 citations

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Population Estimation of Illicit Drug Users in Los Angeles County

Yih‐Ing Hser · Journal of Drug Issues · 1993 · 35 citations

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