Correlates of underreporting recent drug use by female arrestees

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-105

  Gray, Thomas A ^a   Wish, Eric D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE DERIVATIVE; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; METHAQUALONE; OPIATE; PHENCYCLIDINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG USE; ENZYME MULTIPLIED IMMUNOASSAY TECHNIQUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRISONER; RACE; SELF REPORT; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0032930579     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002204269902900106     Document Type: Article

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