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Young people, dance and the subcultural consumption of drugs.

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Young people, dance and the subcultural consumption of drugs. / Moore, Karenza; Miles, Steven.
In: Addiction Research and Theory, Vol. 12, No. 6, 2004, p. 507-523.

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Moore, K & Miles, S 2004, 'Young people, dance and the subcultural consumption of drugs.', Addiction Research and Theory, vol. 12, no. 6, pp. 507-523. https://doi.org/10.1080/16066350412331323083

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Moore, K., & Miles, S. (2004). Young people, dance and the subcultural consumption of drugs. Addiction Research and Theory, 12(6), 507-523. https://doi.org/10.1080/16066350412331323083

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Moore K, Miles S. Young people, dance and the subcultural consumption of drugs. Addiction Research and Theory. 2004;12(6):507-523. doi: 10.1080/16066350412331323083

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Moore, Karenza ; Miles, Steven. / Young people, dance and the subcultural consumption of drugs. In: Addiction Research and Theory. 2004 ; Vol. 12, No. 6. pp. 507-523.

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