The epidemiology of alcohol, tobacco and other drug use among black youth

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 800-809

  Wallace Jr , John M ^a   Forman, Tyrone A ^a   Guthrie, Barbara J ^a   Bachman, Jerald G ^a   O'Malley, Patrick M ^a   Johnston, Lloyd D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032751622     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1999.60.800     Document Type: Article

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