The teenage transition: From adolescent recreational drug use to the young adult dance culture in Britain in the mid-1990s

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-32

  Measham, Fiona ^a   Parker, Howard ^b   Aldridge, Judith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DANCING; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OFFENDER; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031918738     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204269802800102     Document Type: Review

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