A review of the role of social support systems in the drug use behavior of hispanics

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 233-240

  De La Rosa, Mario R ^a   White, Mitzi S ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug abuse; Hispanics; Social support

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; REVIEW; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

FAMILY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; PEER GROUP; RELIGION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0034757611     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2001.10400570     Document Type: Review

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