Correlates of college student marijuana use: Results of a US National Survey

Addiction

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 571-581

  Bell, Rick ^a   Wechsler, Henry ^a,b   Johnston, Lloyd D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

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CANNABIS;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLLEGE STUDENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGION; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031011187     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.1997.tb02914.x     Document Type: Article

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