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The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian Society in 2004/05 - Summary Report

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This page contains contains a summary of the report The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian Society in 2004/05 (Monograph 66) and a full version of the report (Monograph 64).

Report prepared by David J. Collins, Macquarie University and Helen M Lapsley, University of Queensland and University of New South Wales for the Department of Health and Ageing
2008


Summary of the report:
The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian Society in 2004/05 - Monograph Series No 66 (online version)

The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian Society in 2004/05 - Monograph Series No 66 (PDF 388 KB)

Full version of the report:
The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian Society in 2004/05 – Monograph Series No 64 (online version)

The costs of tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug abuse to Australian Society in 2004/05 - Monograph Series No 64 (PDF 499 KB)

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