Drinking, smoking, and illicit drug use among 15 and 16 year olds in the United Kingdom

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7054, 1996, Pages 394-397

  Miller, Patrick McC ^a   Plant, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; ILLICIT DRUG;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0029739440     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7054.394     Document Type: Article

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