Gender differences in substance use disorders

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 241-252

  Brady, K T ^a   Randall, C L ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; NICOTINE; OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO;

EID: 0033057720     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0193-953X(05)70074-5     Document Type: Article

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