Commentary on why national epidemiological estimates of substance abuse by race should not be used to estimate prevalence and need for substance abuse services at community and local levels

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 545-556

  Kip, Kevin E ^a   Peters, Roger H ^a   Morrison Rodriguez, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; COMORBIDITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; COMORBIDITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PREVALENCE; RACIAL STOCKS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; HUMANS;

EID: 0035994171     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-120006741     Document Type: Article

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