Can self-reported drug use data be used to assess sex risk behavior in adolescents?

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-89

  Wislar, Joseph S ^a   Fendrich, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrestees; Juveniles; Self disclosure; Sexual partners; Substance abuse; Validity

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RISK-TAKING; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034126196     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001838605520     Document Type: Review

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