Association between employment and substance abuse behaviors among public high school adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 256-263

  Valois, Robert F ^a,b   Dunham, Ashley C A ^c   Jackson, Kirby L ^a   Waller, Jennifer ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Northwest Area Health Education Center   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol use; Cigarette smoking; Cocaine use; Employment; Gender differences; Marijuana use; Racial differences; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032862761     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(99)00039-7     Document Type: Article

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