PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Mathers, G. C.
TI  - Beyond the fringe
DP  - 1975 Oct 01
TA  - The Journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
PG  - 778--780
VI  - 25
IP  - 159
4099  - http://bjgp.org/content/25/159/778.short
4100  - http://bjgp.org/content/25/159/778.full
SO  - J R Coll Gen Pract1975 Oct 01; 25
AB  - Three widely different fringe organisations outside the National Health Service working on the treatment of drug dependence are described. The immense problems facing one organisation dealing with barbiturate addiction are emphasised, with hope for more widespread recognition of this addiction by general practitioners combined with more strenuous efforts by medical politicians to reduce the sources of supply.