Cultural, social, and intrapersonal factors associated with substance use among alternative high school students

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 145-151

  Grunbaum, Jo Anne ^a   Tortolero, Susan ^a   Weller, Nancy ^a   Gingiss, Phyllis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alternative high school; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG USE; FAMILY COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LONELINESS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; RELIGION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASPIRATIONS (PSYCHOLOGY); EDUCATION, SPECIAL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STREET DRUGS; STUDENT DROPOUTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TEXAS;

EID: 0033963622     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4603(99)00006-4     Document Type: Article

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