Gender differences in the association of alcohol intoxication and illicit drug abuse among persons arrested for violent and property offenses

Journal of Substance Abuse

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 563-581

  Martin, Susan E ^a   Bryant, Kendall ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol intoxication; Arrest; Gender; Illicit drug use; Violent crime

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG; STREET DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIME; DATA ANALYSIS; DELINQUENCY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISON; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIOLENCE; ALCOHOLISM; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX RATIO; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; URINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; CRIME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRISONERS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035233009     PISSN: 08993289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-3289(01)00100-6     Document Type: Article

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