Lifetime inhalant use among alternative high school students in Texas: Prevalence and characteristics of users

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 477-495

  Fleschler, Melissa A ^a   Tortolero, Susan R ^a   Baumler, Elizabeth R ^a   Vernon, Sally W ^a   Weller, Nancy F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alternative schools; Inhalant use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; STUDENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY SIZE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SCHOOL; STATISTICS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SCHOOLS; STUDENT DROPOUTS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TEXAS; HUMANS;

EID: 0035994176     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-120006737     Document Type: Article

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