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A prospective study of methamphetamine use as a predictor of high school non-attendance in Cape Town, South Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This prospective study investigated the association between life-long methamphetamine and other drug use and high school non-attendance, in a sample of high school students in Cape Town, South Africa.</p> <p>Methods</p...

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Main Authors:	Parry Charles D (Author), McKetin Rebecca (Author), Flisher Alan J (Author), Plüddemann Andreas (Author), Lombard Carl J (Author)
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Published:	BMC, 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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