Escalated substance use: A longitudinal grouping analysis from early to middle adolescence

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 166-180

  Wills, Thomas Ashby ^a,b   Vaccaro, Donato ^a,c   McNamara, Grace ^b   Hirky, A Elizabeth ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Consumers Union ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0029961603     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.105.2.166     Document Type: Article

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