title: General practice management of drug misusers.
abstract: Substance misuse has been with us for centuries, but society has only recently given doctors the responsibility for its treatment. The causes of drug misuse and the management of drug misusers in general practice are discussed.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cohen
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Schamroth
mesh_terms: D005194:Family Practice; D006801:Humans; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D006113:United Kingdom