Drug use among African Americans: Ethnic identity as a protective factor

Psychological Reports

Volumn 83, Issue 3 PART 2, 1998, Pages 1427-1446

  Brook, Judith S ^a   Balka, Elinor B ^b   Brook, David W ^b   Win, Pe T ^b   Gursen, Michal D ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; EGO DEVELOPMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIALIZATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032243057     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1998.83.3f.1427     Document Type: Article

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