Cohort changes in illegal drug use among arrestees in Manhattan: From the heroin injection generation to the blunts generation

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 34, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1733-1763

  Golub, Andrew Lang ^a   Johnson, Bruce D ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MISUSE; HUMAN; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032693091     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826089909039425     Document Type: Review

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