Gender differences in acculturation and aggression as predictors of drug use in minorities

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-172

  Orozco, Sara ^a   Lukas, Scott ^a  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Aggression; Drug use; Ethnic; Gender

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DRUG USE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ACCULTURATION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGGRESSION; ALCOHOLISM; BOSTON; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0034194688     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(99)00115-5     Document Type: Article

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