Examining racial and ethnic differences in Asian adolescent drug use: The contributions of culture, background and lifestyle

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-51

  James, William H ^a   Kim, Grace K ^a   Moore, David D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0031499412     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687639709035761     Document Type: Article

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