Is current drug abuse prevention programming generalizable across ethnic groups?

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn , Issue 7, 1996, Pages 911-918

  Dent, Clyde W ^a   Sussman, Steve ^b   Ellickson, Phyllis ^b   Brown, Perry ^b   Richardson, Jean ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030533047     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0002764296039007011     Document Type: Article

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