Does early drug use increase the risk of dropping out of high school?

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 357-380

  Ellickson, Phyllis ^a   Bui, Khanh ^b   Bell, Robert ^b   McGuigan, Kimberly A ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DELINQUENCY; DRUG ABUSE; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 0031852586     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204269802800205     Document Type: Article

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